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Virginia Amherst Artillery (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:24 Jul 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Amherst County, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:09 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Amhurst Artillery, Virginia
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Armistead L. Long
    • Brigadier General William N. Pendleton
    • Captain Thomas J. Kirkpatrick
    • Colonel J. Thompson Brown
    • Major William Nelson
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Shepherdstown19 Sep 186220 Sep 18621 dayJefferson County, West Virginia
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 daysGettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sep 186217 Sep 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
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
Spotsylvania Court House08 May 186421 May 186413 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House09 Apr 186509 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Wilderness05 May 186407 May 18642 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia21 Jul 186421 Jul 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia17 Aug 186417 Aug 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West Virginia19 Sep 186219 Sep 1862< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia

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