Virginia 8th Infantry, Company B (Confederate)
Soldiers
- Number Of Soldiers:212
Casualties
- Died In Unit:14(7%)
- Died In War:30(14%)
- Wounded:11(5%)
Enlistment
- First Enlistment Date:01 May 1858(1 soldier)
- Most Common Enlistment Date:01 Jan 1862(47 soldiers)
- Most Common Enlistment Place:Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia(34 soldiers)
Muster
- Muster In Date:01 Jul 1861
- Muster In Place:
- Leesburg, Virginia
- Muster Out Date:09 Apr 1865
- Muster Out Place:
- Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
- Aliases:
- Old Bloody Eighth, Virginia
- The Berkeley Regiment, Virginia
- Piedmont Rifles
Battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg | 01 Jul 1863 | 03 Jul 1863 | 2 days | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Williamsburg | 05 May 1862 | 05 May 1862 | < 1 day | York County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia |
Parent Unit
Regiment -Virginia 8th Infantry (Confederate)
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