Virginia 55th Infantry, Company D (Confederate)
Soldiers
- Number Of Soldiers:179
- Most Common Residence:
- Essex County, Virginia01 Jan 1861(18 soldiers)
Casualties
- Died In Unit:17(9%)
- Died In War:37(21%)
- Wounded:23(13%)
Enlistment
- First Enlistment Date:01 Jan 1861(12 soldiers)
- Most Common Enlistment Date:17 Jul 1861(67 soldiers)
Muster
- Muster In Date:01 Sep 1861
- Muster In Place:
- Tidewater, Richmond County, Virginia
- Muster In Date:09 Apr 1865
- Muster In Place:
- Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
- Aliases:
- Essex Davis Rifles
Battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | 06 Jul 1863 | 16 Jul 1863 | 10 days | Washington County, Maryland |
| Gettysburg | 01 Jul 1863 | 03 Jul 1863 | 2 days | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Mechanicsville | 26 Jun 1862 | 26 Jun 1862 | < 1 day | Hanover Couunty, Virginia |
| Wilderness | 05 May 1864 | 07 May 1864 | 2 days | Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia |
| Chancellorsville | 30 Apr 1863 | 06 May 1863 | 6 days | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Mechanicsville, Virginia | 26 Jun 1862 | 26 Jun 1862 | < 1 day | Mechanicsville, Virginia |
Parent Unit
Regiment -Virginia 55th Infantry (Confederate)
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