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North Carolina 3rd Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:16 May 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Garysburg, Northampton County, North Carolina
  • Muster Out Date:09 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Col. Stephen D. Thruston
    • Brigadier General Cullen A. Battle
    • Brigadier General George Doles
    • Brigadier General George H. Steuart
    • Brigadier General Laurence S. Baker
    • Brigadier General Raleigh E. Colston
    • Brigadier General Roswell S. Ripley
    • Brigadier General William Ruffin Cox
    • Captain William H.Thomson
    • Colonel E. T. H. Warren
    • Colonel George P. Doles
    • Colonel John A. Baker
    • Colonel John H. Nethercutt
    • Colonel R. Tyler Bennett
    • Colonel S. D. Thurston
    • Colonel Titus V. Williams
    • Colonel William L. De Rosset
    • Colonel William L. DeRosset
    • Colonel William R. Cox
    • Colonel William Ruffin Cox
    • Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton A. Brown
    • Lieutenant Colonel Stephen D. Thruston
    • Lieutenant Colonel William M. Parsley
    • Major Stephen D. Thruston
    • Major William M. Parsley
    • Major General Bryan Grimes
    • Major General D.H. Hill
    • Major General Daniel H. Hill
    • Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson
    • Major General Edward Johnson
    • Major General Robert E. Rodes
    • Major General Robert F. Hoke
    • Major General S.D. Ramseur
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 186304 May 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
High Bridge06 Apr 186507 Apr 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern Hill01 Jul 186201 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sep 186217 Sep 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Monocacy09 Jul 186409 Jul 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Mechanicsville26 Jun 186226 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 186201 Jun 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21 Sep 186422 Sep 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 Jul 186412 Jul 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sep 186419 Sep 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
North Anna23 May 186426 May 18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House09 Apr 186509 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 186302 Dec 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Kinston14 Dec 186214 Dec 1862< 1 dayLenoir County, North Carolina
Wyse Fork07 Mar 186510 Mar 18653 day(s)Kinston, North Carolina
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Second Winchester13 Jun 186315 Jun 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 186306 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
South Mountain14 Sep 186214 Sep 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Second Fredericksburg03 May 186303 May 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
First Fort Fisher07 Dec 186427 Dec 186420 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Second Fort Fisher13 Jan 186515 Jan 18652 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Frederick, Maryland12 Sep 186212 Sep 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Mine Run, Virginia30 Nov 186330 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Mechanicsville, Virginia26 Jun 186226 Jun 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
Mine Run, Virginia28 Nov 186328 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia06 Apr 186506 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Mechanicsville, Virginia27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
Farmville07 Apr 186407 Apr 1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia

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