this may help a JENKINS out there somewhere..... http://members.aol.com/dwmellott/7wv.htm Brief History: � The 7th West Virginia Infantry has been called that state's banner regiment. �Nicknamed �the "Bloody Seventh," it fought in more battles and suffered more losses than any other regiment from West Virginia during the Civil War. �Largely ignored by history, this tough band of mainly farmers compiled a long combat record that compares favorably with the more renowned regiments of the war. 7th West Virginia Muster Roll (by name, company and place enrolled) "Jenkins, Aaron C.","E","Morgantown, W. Va." "Jenkins, Elisha","A","Albrightsville, W. Va." "Jenkins, John (3)","D","Pt. Pleasant, W. Va." "Jenkins, John D. (3)","G","Bridgeport, Oh." "Jenkins, John J. (3)","E","Morgantown, W. Va." "Jenkins, Mathew G.","E","Morgantown, W. Va." "Jenkins, William A. (2)","E","Morgantown, W. Va." "Jenkins, William M. (2)","A","Albrightsville, W. Va. Sue [email protected]