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Virginia 38th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:14 Jun 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  • Muster In Date:09 Apr 1865
  • Muster In Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Pittsylvania Regiment, Virginia
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General George H. Steuart
    • Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead
    • Brigadier General Roger A. Pryor
    • Brigadier General Samuel Garland Jr.
    • Brigadier General Seth M. Barton
    • Colonel Edward C. Edmonds
    • Colonel George K. Griggs
    • Colonel James G. Hodges
    • Colonel William R. Aylett
    • Lieutenant Colonel Powhatan B. Whittle
    • Lieutenant Colonel William White
    • Major Joseph R. Cabell
    • Major General D. H. Hill
    • Major General George E. Pickett
    • Major General George Pickett
    • Major General Richard H. Anderson
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 186304 May 186323 daysSuffolk, Virginia
High Bridge06 Apr 186507 Apr 18651 dayPrince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern Hill01 Jul 186201 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 daysGettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of Yorktown (1862)05 Apr 186204 May 186229 daysYork County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Antietam17 Sep 186217 Sep 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 186201 Jun 18621 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Five Forks01 Apr 186501 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Appomattox Court House09 Apr 186509 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 daysPrince William County, Virginia
Third Petersburg02 Apr 186502 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Williamsburg05 May 186205 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 186306 May 18636 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Malvern Hill, Virginia02 Jul 186202 Jul 1862< 1 dayMalvern Hill, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia06 Apr 186506 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia17 Aug 186417 Aug 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Gettysburg: Pickett's Charge03 Jul 186303 Jul 1863< 1 dayGettysburg, Pennsylvania

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