Virginia 36th Infantry, Company D (Confederate)
7/15/61
Organized - Virginia 36th Infantry, Company D - Virginia
6/5/64
Battle - Piedmont - Augusta County, Virginia
9/19/64
Battle - Third Winchester - Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
To clear the Shenandoah River valley of Confederates, Maj. Gen. Phil Sheridan moved on Winchester in mid-September 1864. Sheridan's force of over 39,000 men was more than twice the size of Maj. Gen. Jubal Early's Confederate army defending the valley. After Brig. Gen. Joseph Kershaw's division left Winchester to rejoin Robert E. Lee's army at Petersburg, Early renewed his raids on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Martinsburg in the lower valley, dispersing his four remaining infantry divisions. On Septem…READ MORE
3/2/65
Mustered Out - Virginia 36th Infantry, Company D - Virginia
Parent units
regiment -Virginia 36th Infantry (Confederate)
Related Records
Search for related service records