276th Engineer Battalion (United States)

The 276th Engineer Battalion ("First Virginia") is an engineer battalion of the Virginia Army National Guard. Headquartered in Petersburg, Virginia, it is one of several Army National Guard units with campaign credit for the War of 1812.

276th Engineer Battalion
ActiveFounded 1652; active 1791
Country United States
BranchUnited States Army
TypeEngineer
SizeRegiment
Motto(s)"Liberty or Death"
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Charles L. Southward (as 176th Regimental Combat Team)
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia
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