Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of a typescript roster (entitled "Roll of the Buffalo Guards") of soldiers in the Buffalo Guards, organized as a Virginia state militia company in Putnam County (in present-day West Virginia) in 1859, and mustered into Confederate service as Company A, 36th Virginia Infantry during the American Civil War. The roster includes a heading that provides a very brief account of the company's early history. Notations for individuals indicate those who died or were wounded...