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Georgia 2nd Sharpshooters Battalion (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:18 Jul 1862
  • Muster Out Date:26 Apr 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General George E. Maney
    • Brigadier General John C. Carter
    • Brigadier General John K. Jackson
    • Brigadier General Mark P. Lowrey
    • Brigadier General States Rights Gist
    • Captain William H. Brown
    • Colonel Ellison Capers
    • Lieutenant Colonel Zachariah L. Watters
    • Major Jesse J. Cox
    • Major Richard H. Whiteley
    • Major General Benjamin F. Cheatham
    • Major General John C. Breckinridge
    • Major General John C. Brown
    • Major General William H.T. Walker
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Franklin (1864)30 Nov 186430 Nov 1864< 1 dayFranklin, Tennessee
Stones River31 Dec 186231 Dec 1862< 1 dayMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 daysGettysburg, Pennsylvania
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 daysHanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Chickamauga19 Sep 186320 Sep 18631 dayCatoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
Nashville15 Dec 186416 Dec 18641 dayNashville, Tennessee
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Jonesborough31 Aug 186401 Sep 18641 dayClayton County, Georgia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 186306 May 18636 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Peachtree Creek20 Jul 186420 Jul 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia
Macon, Georgia20 Apr 186520 Apr 1865< 1 dayMacon, Georgia

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