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North Carolina 3rd Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:16 May 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Garysburg, Northampton County, North Carolina
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Col. Stephen D. Thruston
    • Brigadier General Cullen A. Battle
    • Brigadier General George Doles
    • Brigadier General George H. Steuart
    • Brigadier General Laurence S. Baker
    • Brigadier General Raleigh E. Colston
    • Brigadier General Roswell S. Ripley
    • Brigadier General William Ruffin Cox
    • Captain William H.Thomson
    • Colonel E. T. H. Warren
    • Colonel George P. Doles
    • Colonel John A. Baker
    • Colonel John H. Nethercutt
    • Colonel R. Tyler Bennett
    • Colonel S. D. Thurston
    • Colonel Titus V. Williams
    • Colonel William L. De Rosset
    • Colonel William L. DeRosset
    • Colonel William R. Cox
    • Colonel William Ruffin Cox
    • Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton A. Brown
    • Lieutenant Colonel Stephen D. Thruston
    • Lieutenant Colonel William M. Parsley
    • Major Stephen D. Thruston
    • Major William M. Parsley
    • Major General Bryan Grimes
    • Major General D.H. Hill
    • Major General Daniel H. Hill
    • Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson
    • Major General Edward Johnson
    • Major General Robert E. Rodes
    • Major General Robert F. Hoke
    • Major General S.D. Ramseur
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 18634 May 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
High Bridge6 Apr 18657 Apr 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
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
Mechanicsville26 June 186226 June 1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, 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
Fort Stevens11 July 186412 July 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
North Anna23 May 186426 May 18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, 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
Kinston14 Dec 186214 Dec 1862< 1 dayLenoir County, North Carolina
Wyse Fork7 Mar 186510 Mar 18653 day(s)Kinston, North Carolina
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, 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
South Mountain14 Sept 186214 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
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
First Fort Fisher7 Dec 186427 Dec 186420 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Second Fort Fisher13 Jan 186515 Jan 18652 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Frederick, Maryland12 Sept 186212 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Mine Run, Virginia30 Nov 186330 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Mechanicsville, Virginia26 June 186226 June 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
Mine Run, Virginia28 Nov 186328 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Mechanicsville, Virginia27 June 186227 June 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
Farmville7 Apr 18647 Apr 1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia

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