Authorized 16 September 1776 in the Continental Army as the 14th Virginia
Regiment.
Assigned 27 December 1776 to the Main Army.
Organized 12 February 1777 to consist of ten companies from Halifax,
Pittsylvania, Hanover, Bedford, Albemarle, Fincastle, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Goochland, Louisa,
Charlotte, and Lunenburg Counties.
Assigned 22 May 1777 to the 2d Virginia Brigade, an element of the Main Army.
Reorganized 1 November 1777 to consist of eight companies.
Relieved 22 July 1778 from the 2d Virginia Brigade and assigned to the 1st
Virginia Brigade, an element of the Main Army.
Reorganized and re-designated 12 May 1779 as the 10th Virginia.
Regiment, to consist of nine companies.
Relieved 4 December 1779 from the 1st Virginia Brigade and assigned to the
Southern Department.
Captured 12 May 1780 by the British Army at Charleston, South Carolina.