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Virginia 51st Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:01 Aug 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Wytheville, Virginia
  • Muster In Date:02 Mar 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Waynesboro, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • --
    • James Massie
    • Brigadier General Bushrod Johnson
    • Brigadier General Gabriel C. Wharton
    • Brigadier General Gideon Johnson Pillow
    • Brigadier General John Echols
    • Colonel Augustus Forsberg
    • Colonel Gabriel C. Wharton
    • Lieutenant Colonel John P. Wolfe
    • Major William A. Yonce
    • Major General John C. Breckinridge
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
New Market15 May 186415 May 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Totopotomoy Creek28 May 186430 May 18642 daysHanover County, Virginia
Monocacy09 Jul 186409 Jul 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Fisher's Hill21 Sep 186422 Sep 18641 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 Jul 186412 Jul 18641 dayDistrict of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sep 186419 Sep 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Fort Donelson11 Feb 186216 Feb 18625 daysFort Donelson, Tennessee
Carnifex Ferry10 Sep 186110 Sep 1861< 1 dayNicholas County, West Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 186306 May 18636 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Waynesboro, Virginia02 Mar 186502 Mar 1865< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia
Frederick, Maryland07 Jul 186407 Jul 1864< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Monocacy, Maryland10 Jul 186410 Jul 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Winchester, Virginia17 Aug 186417 Aug 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia

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