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Virginia 5th Infantry, Company K (Confederate)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:253
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:20(8%)
  • Died In War:43(17%)
  • Wounded:21(8%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:Jul 15, 1775(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:Jan 1, 1861(27 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:May 7, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Augusta Co,Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Fighting Fifth, Virginia
    • Continental Morgan Guards
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
First KernstownMar 23, 1862Mar 23, 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia
Port RepublicJun 9, 1862Jun 9, 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia

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