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Georgia 17th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:12 Aug 1861
  • Muster In Date:09 Apr 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General David R. Jones
    • Brigadier General Evander M. Law
    • Brigadier General Henry L. Benning
    • Brigadier General Micah Jenkins
    • Brigadier General Robert Toombs
    • Captain Augustus C. Jones
    • Captain Hiram L. French
    • Captain John A. McGregor
    • Colonel Dudley M. Du Bose
    • Colonel Dudley M. DuBose
    • Colonel Henry L. Benning
    • Colonel Wesley C. Hodges
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Matthews
    • Major John H. Pickett
    • Major General Charles W. Field
    • Major General John B. Hood
    • Major General John Bell Hood
Battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 186304 May 186323 daysSuffolk, Virginia
Chaffin's Farm20 Sep 186430 Sep 186410 daysHenrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill01 Jul 186201 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg01 Jul 186303 Jul 18632 daysGettysburg, Pennsylvania
Thoroughfare Gap28 Aug 186228 Aug 1862< 1 dayFauquier County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Antietam17 Sep 186217 Sep 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Wauhatchie28 Oct 186329 Oct 18631 dayHamilton County, Tennessee
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
Chickamauga19 Sep 186320 Sep 18631 dayCatoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
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
Second Deep Bottom14 Aug 186420 Aug 18646 daysHenrico County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 daysPrince William County, Virginia
Third Petersburg02 Apr 186502 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 186306 May 18636 daysSpotsylvania County, Virginia
First Petersburg09 Jun 186409 Jun 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Darbytown and New Market Roads07 Oct 186407 Oct 1864< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill, Virginia05 Aug 186205 Aug 1862< 1 dayMalvern Hill, Virginia
Macon, Georgia20 Apr 186520 Apr 1865< 1 dayMacon, Georgia
Fort Harrison, Virginia30 Sep 186430 Sep 1864< 1 dayFort Harrison, Virginia
Thoroughfare Gap, Virginia17 Jun 186317 Jun 1863< 1 dayThoroughfare Gap, Virginia

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