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Georgia 61st Volunteer Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jun 1, 1862
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alexander Lawton
    • Brigadier General Alexander R. Lawton
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General Clement A. Evans
    • Brigadier General John B. Gordon
    • Brigadier General John Brown Gordon
    • Brigadier General Jubal A. Early
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Captain E. F. Sharp
    • Colonel Clement A. Evans
    • Colonel E. N. Atkinson
    • Colonel E.N. Atkinson
    • Colonel Edmund N. Atkinson
    • Colonel John H. Baker
    • Colonel John H. Lamar
    • Colonel John H. Lowe
    • Colonel Marcellus Douglass
    • Colonel Walter B. Jones
    • Lieutenant Colonel J. D. VanValkenburg
    • Major Archibald P. McRae
    • Major Charles W. McArthur
    • Major John H. Lowe
    • Major Peter Brenan
    • Major General John B. Gordon
    • Major General John Brown Gordon
    • Major General Jubal A. Early
    • Major General Jubal Anderson Early
    • Major General Richard S. Ewell
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
First KernstownMar 23, 1862Mar 23, 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia
Morton's FordFeb 6, 1864Feb 7, 18641 day(s)Orange County, Virginia; Culpeper County, Virginia
WilliamsportJul 6, 1863Jul 16, 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
High BridgeApr 6, 1865Apr 7, 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
MonocacyJul 9, 1864Jul 9, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Fisher's HillSep 21, 1864Sep 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
ChantillySep 1, 1862Sep 1, 1862< 1 dayFairfax 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
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Cedar MountainAug 9, 1862Aug 9, 1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Bull RunAug 28, 1862Aug 30, 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Third PetersburgApr 2, 1865Apr 2, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Second WinchesterJun 13, 1863Jun 15, 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Gaines' MillJun 27, 1862Jun 27, 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
First PetersburgJun 9, 1864Jun 9, 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
New Market, VirginiaSep 24, 1864Sep 24, 1864< 1 dayNew Market, Virginia
Mine Run, VirginiaNov 30, 1863Nov 30, 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
MARyland Heights, MarylandJul 6, 1864Jul 6, 1864< 1 dayMARyland Heights, Maryland
Mine Run, VirginiaNov 28, 1863Nov 28, 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Frederick, MarylandSep 10, 1862Sep 10, 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
High Bridge, VirginiaApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Monocacy, MarylandJul 10, 1864Jul 10, 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Cedar Run, VirginiaAug 10, 1862Aug 10, 1862< 1 dayCedar Run, Virginia
Winchester, VirginiaAug 17, 1864Aug 17, 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West VirginiaAug 25, 1864Aug 25, 1864< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia
Williamsport, MarylandJul 6, 1863Jul 6, 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland

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