In a message dated 1/13/04 1:41:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Proud to say I am the official contact for the BLOODY EIGHTH (8th VA VOL. INF. REG'T) Ed: Nice to talk to you again. You are the contact for the 8th VA Infantry Confederates. But I was referring to the 8th VA Infantry of the Union, a group that later became the 7th WV Cavalry. Sincerely, Mike Peters [log in to unmask] To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html