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North Carolina 6th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:16 May 1861
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • LtCol William S. Davis
    • Brigadier General Archibald C. Godwin
    • Brigadier General Barnard Elliott Bee Jr.
    • Brigadier General Evander M. Law
    • Brigadier General Henry B. Davidson
    • Brigadier General Robert Hoke
    • Brigadier General William G. Lewis
    • Brigadier General William Lewis
    • Captain John Beard
    • Colonel Archibald C. Godwin
    • Colonel Charles F. Fisher
    • Colonel Evander M. Law
    • Colonel George N. Folk
    • Colonel Isaac E. Avery
    • Colonel States Rights Gist
    • Colonel William Dorsey Pender
    • Lieutenant Colonel Anderson Ellis
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert F. Webb
    • Lieutenant Colonel S. M. Tate
    • Lieutenant Colonel Samuel McDowell Tate
    • Lieutenant Colonel William G. Lewis
    • Lieutenant Colonel William S. Davis
    • Major Robert F. Webb
    • Major Samuel M. Tate
    • Major Samuel McD. Tate
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Eltham's Landing7 May 18627 May 1862< 1 dayNew Kent County, Virginia
Williamsport6 July 186316 July 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
Salem Church3 May 18634 May 18631 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
New Bern (1864)1 Feb 18643 Feb 18642 day(s)New Bern, North Carolina
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5 Apr 18624 May 186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Monocacy9 July 18649 July 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Old Church30 May 186430 May 1864< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21 Sept 186422 Sept 18641 day(s)Shenandoah 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
White Oak Swamp30 June 186230 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
North Anna23 May 186426 May 18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Plymouth17 Apr 186417 Apr 1864< 1 dayWashington, North Carolina
Chickamauga19 Sept 186320 Sept 18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
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
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Hatcher's Run5 Feb 18657 Feb 18652 day(s)Dinwiddie 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
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 June 186227 June 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
South Mountain14 Sept 186214 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Second Rappahannock Station7 Nov 18637 Nov 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia; Fauquier 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
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Winchester, Virginia21 July 186421 July 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Frederick, Maryland12 Sept 186212 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Mount Jackson, Virginia23 Sept 186423 Sept 1864< 1 dayMount Jackson, Virginia
Liberty, Virginia19 June 186419 June 1864< 1 dayLiberty, Virginia
Hagerstown, Maryland6 July 18636 July 1863< 1 dayHagerstown, Maryland
Rappahannock Station, Virginia23 Oct 186323 Oct 1863< 1 dayRappahannock Station, Virginia
Monocacy, Maryland10 July 186410 July 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Farmville7 Apr 18647 Apr 1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia
Macon, Georgia20 Apr 186520 Apr 1865< 1 dayMacon, Georgia
Freemans Ford, Virginia20 Aug 186220 Aug 1862< 1 dayFreemans Ford, Virginia
Williamsport, Maryland6 July 18636 July 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland
Mount Jackson, Virginia24 Sept 186424 Sept 1864< 1 dayMount Jackson, Virginia

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