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Georgia 1st Olmstead's Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:May 6, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 26, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 1st Infantry Mercer's, Georgia
    • 1st Infantry, Georgia
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Clement H. Stevens
    • Brigadier General Robert S. Garnett
    • Captain Henry A. Cannon
    • Captain Richard A. Wayne
    • Colonel Charles H. Olmstead
    • Colonel George A. Smith
    • Colonel James N. Ramsey
    • Colonel Richard A. Wayne
    • Lieutenant Colonel Morgan Rawls
    • Major James Clarke Gordon
    • Major John D. Walker
    • Major Martin J. Ford
    • Major General Patrick Cleburne
    • Major General William H.T. Walker
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Franklin (1864)Nov 30, 1864Nov 30, 1864< 1 dayFranklin, Tennessee
Rich MountainJul 11, 1861Jul 11, 1861< 1 dayRandolph County, Virginia
Fort PulaskiApr 10, 1862Apr 11, 18621 day(s)Chatham County, Georgia
BentonvilleMar 19, 1865Mar 21, 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Third MurfreesboroDec 5, 1864Dec 7, 18642 day(s)Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Second PetersburgJun 15, 1864Jun 18, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Kennesaw MountainJun 27, 1864Jun 27, 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
ChickamaugaSep 19, 1863Sep 20, 18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
NashvilleDec 15, 1864Dec 16, 18641 day(s)Nashville, Tennessee
Wyse ForkMar 7, 1865Mar 10, 18653 day(s)Kinston, North Carolina
Savage's StationJun 29, 1862Jun 29, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
MariettaJun 6, 1864Jul 3, 186427 day(s)Cobb County, Georgia
OlusteeFeb 20, 1864Feb 20, 1864< 1 dayBaker County, Florida
Second Bull RunAug 28, 1862Aug 30, 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
New Hope ChurchMay 25, 1864May 26, 18641 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Peachtree CreekJul 20, 1864Jul 20, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia
Salisbury, North CarolinaApr 12, 1865Apr 12, 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Covington, GeorgiaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayCovington, Georgia
Macon, GeorgiaApr 20, 1865Apr 20, 1865< 1 dayMacon, Georgia

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