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Virginia Amherst Artillery (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jul 24, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Amherst County, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Amhurst Artillery, Virginia
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Armistead L. Long
    • Brigadier General William N. Pendleton
    • Captain Thomas J. Kirkpatrick
    • Colonel J. Thompson Brown
    • Major William Nelson
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
ShepherdstownSep 19, 1862Sep 20, 18621 day(s)Jefferson County, West 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
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
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
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Winchester, VirginiaJul 21, 1864Jul 21, 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Winchester, VirginiaAug 17, 1864Aug 17, 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West VirginiaSep 19, 1862Sep 19, 1862< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia

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