Virginia 61st Infantry (Confederate)
Muster
- Muster In Date:May 22, 1862
- Muster In Place:
- Petersburg, Virginia
- Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
- Muster Out Place:
- Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
- Leaders:
- Brigadier General David A. Weisiger
- Brigadier General Roger A. Pryor
- Brigadier General William Mahone
- Colonel David A. Weisiger
- Colonel George T. Rogers
- Colonel Virginius D. Groner
- Colonel William A. Parham
- Lieutenant Colonel William F. Niemeyer
- Lieutenant Colonel William H. Stewart
- Major General Richard H. Anderson
- Major General William Mahone
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Stedman | Mar 25, 1865 | Mar 25, 1865 | < 1 day | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Yellow Tavern | May 11, 1864 | May 11, 1864 | < 1 day | Henrico, Virginia |
| High Bridge | Apr 6, 1865 | Apr 7, 1865 | 1 day(s) | Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia |
| Salem Church | May 3, 1863 | May 4, 1863 | 1 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Crater | Jul 30, 1864 | Jul 30, 1864 | < 1 day | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Gettysburg | Jul 1, 1863 | Jul 3, 1863 | 2 day(s) | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Antietam | Sep 17, 1862 | Sep 17, 1862 | < 1 day | Sharpsburg, Maryland |
| Fredericksburg | Dec 13, 1862 | Dec 13, 1862 | < 1 day | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Cold Harbor | May 31, 1864 | Jun 12, 1864 | 12 day(s) | Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
| Five Forks | Apr 1, 1865 | Apr 1, 1865 | < 1 day | Five Forks, Virginia |
| Boydton Plank Road | Oct 27, 1864 | Oct 28, 1864 | 1 day(s) | Dinwiddie County, Virginia |
| Spotsylvania Court House | May 8, 1864 | May 21, 1864 | 13 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Appomattox Court House | Apr 9, 1865 | Apr 9, 1865 | < 1 day | Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
| Wilderness | May 5, 1864 | May 7, 1864 | 2 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia |
| Globe Tavern | Aug 18, 1864 | Aug 21, 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Cumberland Church | Apr 7, 1865 | Apr 7, 1865 | < 1 day | Farmville, Cumberland County, Virginia |
| Chancellorsville | Apr 30, 1863 | May 6, 1863 | 6 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| High Bridge, Virginia | Apr 6, 1865 | Apr 6, 1865 | < 1 day | High Bridge, Virginia |
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