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North Carolina 55th Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:01 May 1862
  • Muster Out Date:09 Apr 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General James J. Pettigrew
    • Brigadier General John R. Cooke
    • Brigadier General Joseph R. Davis
    • Captain E. Fletcher Satterfield
    • Captain George A. Gilreath
    • Captain John T. Peden
    • Captain Robert W. Thomas
    • Colonel John K. Connally
    • Colonel John M. Stone
    • Lieutenant Colonel Maurice T. Smith
    • Major Alfred H. Belo
    • Major General Henry Heth
    • Major General Samuel G. French
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 186304 May 186323 daysSuffolk, Virginia
Williamsport06 Jul 186316 Jul 186310 daysWashington County, Maryland
Bristoe Station14 Oct 186314 Oct 1863< 1 dayPrince William County, Virginia
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 daysGettysburg, Pennsylvania
Peebles' Farm30 Sep 186402 Oct 18642 daysDinwiddie County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
North Anna23 May 186426 May 18643 daysCaroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Boydton Plank Road27 Oct 186428 Oct 18641 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House09 Apr 186509 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 186302 Dec 18635 daysOrange County, Virginia
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 daysPetersburg, Virginia
Hatcher's Run05 Feb 186507 Feb 18652 daysDinwiddie County, Virginia
Third Petersburg02 Apr 186502 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Washington (September 7, 1862)07 Sep 186207 Sep 1862< 1 dayWashington, North Carolina

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