Culpeper Minutemen - Later Minutemen

Later Minutemen

According to the Museum of Culpeper History, the Minutemen were again organized for the Spanish-American War, but were never activated for duty. The Culpeper Minutemen were again organized for World War I, and joined the 116th Infantry. The new D Company, 23rd Battalion of the Black Horse Brigade, Virginia Defense Force is located in Culpeper, Virginia and traces part of it's ancestry to the historic Culpeper Minutemen. D Company, 23rd Battalion is the legally authorized State Militia unit in Culpeper, authorized by the Virginia Department of Military Affairs and the Code of Virginia.