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Virginia 61st Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:22/05/1862
  • Muster In Place:
    • Petersburg, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:9/04/1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General David A. Weisiger
    • Brigadier General Roger A. Pryor
    • Brigadier General William Mahone
    • Colonel David A. Weisiger
    • Colonel George T. Rogers
    • Colonel Virginius D. Groner
    • Colonel William A. Parham
    • Lieutenant Colonel William F. Niemeyer
    • Lieutenant Colonel William H. Stewart
    • Major General Richard H. Anderson
    • Major General William Mahone
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25/03/186525/03/1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Yellow Tavern11/05/186411/05/1864< 1 dayHenrico, Virginia
High Bridge6/04/18657/04/18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Salem Church3/05/18634/05/18631 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Crater30/07/186430/07/1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Gettysburg1/07/18633/07/18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17/09/186217/09/1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Fredericksburg13/12/186213/12/1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31/05/186412/06/186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Five Forks1/04/18651/04/1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Boydton Plank Road27/10/186428/10/18641 day(s)Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8/05/186421/05/186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9/04/18659/04/1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Wilderness5/05/18647/05/18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Globe Tavern18/08/186421/08/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Cumberland Church7/04/18657/04/1865< 1 dayFarmville, Cumberland County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30/04/18636/05/18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia6/04/18656/04/1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia

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