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South Carolina 5th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Apr 13, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General David R. Jones
    • Brigadier General James L. Kemper
    • Brigadier General John Bratton
    • Brigadier General Micah Jenkins
    • Brigadier General Richard H. Anderson
    • Captain Thomas C. Beckham
    • Colonel Asbury Coward
    • Colonel Ashbury Coward
    • Colonel John Bratton
    • Colonel John R.R. Giles
    • Colonel Joseph Walker
    • Colonel Micah Jenkins
    • Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Jackson
    • Major General Charles W. Field
    • Major General George Pickett
    • Major General Samuel G. French
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Siege of SuffolkApr 11, 1863May 4, 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
Chaffin's FarmSep 20, 1864Sep 30, 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
WauhatchieOct 28, 1863Oct 29, 18631 day(s)Hamilton County, Tennessee
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, 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
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Deep BottomAug 14, 1864Aug 20, 18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Second Bull RunAug 28, 1862Aug 30, 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
WilliamsburgMay 5, 1862May 5, 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Darbytown and New Market RoadsOct 7, 1864Oct 7, 1864< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia

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