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Virginia 51st Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Aug 1, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Wytheville, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:Mar 2, 1861
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Waynesboro, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • --
    • James Massie
    • Brigadier General Bushrod Johnson
    • Brigadier General Gabriel C. Wharton
    • Brigadier General Gideon Johnson Pillow
    • Brigadier General John Echols
    • Colonel Augustus Forsberg
    • Colonel Gabriel C. Wharton
    • Lieutenant Colonel John P. Wolfe
    • Major William A. Yonce
    • Major General John C. Breckinridge
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
New MarketMay 15, 1864May 15, 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Totopotomoy CreekMay 28, 1864May 30, 18642 day(s)Hanover County, Virginia
MonocacyJul 9, 1864Jul 9, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Fisher's HillSep 21, 1864Sep 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort StevensJul 11, 1864Jul 12, 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Fort DonelsonFeb 11, 1862Feb 16, 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
Carnifex FerrySep 10, 1861Sep 10, 1861< 1 dayNicholas County, West Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Waynesboro, VirginiaMar 2, 1865Mar 2, 1865< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia
Frederick, MarylandJul 7, 1864Jul 7, 1864< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Monocacy, MarylandJul 10, 1864Jul 10, 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Winchester, VirginiaAug 17, 1864Aug 17, 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia

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