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Virginia 27th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 July 1861
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Bloody 27th Infantry
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General Elisha F. Paxton
    • Brigadier General James A. Walker
    • Brigadier General John R. Jones
    • Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett
    • Brigadier General Thomas J. Jackson
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Brigadier General William E. Starke
    • Brigadier General William Terry
    • Captain Charles L. Haynes
    • Captain Frank C. Wilson
    • Colonel Andrew J. Grigsby
    • Colonel Charles A. Ronald
    • Colonel James K. Edmondson
    • Colonel John D. Whitehead
    • Colonel John Echols
    • Colonel John H. S. Funk
    • Colonel William S. Baylor
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles L. Haynes
    • Lieutenant Colonel Daniel M. Shriver
    • Lieutenant Colonel David M. Shriver
    • Lieutenant Colonel James K. Edmondson
    • Lieutenant Colonel John Echols
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert D. Gardner
    • Major Hazael J. Williams
    • Major General Edward Johnson
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
First Kernstown23 Mar 186223 Mar 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia
Tom's Brook9 Oct 18649 Oct 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Williamsport6 July 186316 July 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Port Republic9 June 18629 June 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
Front Royal23 May 186223 May 1862< 1 dayWarren County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Monocacy9 July 18649 July 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21 Sept 186422 Sept 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Chantilly1 Sept 18621 Sept 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21 July 186121 July 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 July 186412 July 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 18632 Dec 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Cedar Mountain9 Aug 18629 Aug 1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
First Winchester25 May 186225 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Cumberland Church7 Apr 18657 Apr 1865< 1 dayFarmville, Cumberland County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Second Winchester13 June 186315 June 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 June 186227 June 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Second Fredericksburg3 May 18633 May 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Amherst Court House, Virginia12 June 186412 June 1864< 1 dayAmherst Court House, Virginia
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Strasburg, Virginia1 June 18621 June 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
Strasburg, Virginia2 June 18622 June 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
Lewisburg, West Virginia23 May 186223 May 1862< 1 dayLewisburg, West Virginia
Williamsport, Maryland6 July 18636 July 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland
Woodstock, Virginia3 June 18623 June 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia
Woodstock, Virginia2 June 18622 June 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia

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