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Virginia 57th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:23 Sept 1861
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General George H. Steuart
    • Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead
    • Brigadier General Roger A. Pryor
    • Brigadier General Seth M. Barton
    • Colonel Clement R. Fontaine
    • Colonel David Dyer
    • Colonel James G. Hodges
    • Colonel John B. Magruder
    • Colonel William R. Aylett
    • Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin H. Wade
    • Lieutenant Colonel David Dyer
    • Lieutenant Colonel William White
    • Major Clement R. Fontaine
    • Major Joseph R. Cabell
    • Major General George E. Pickett
    • Major General George Pickett
    • Major General Richard H. Anderson
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 18634 May 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
Williamsport6 July 186316 July 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
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
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Five Forks1 Apr 18651 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Third Petersburg2 Apr 18652 Apr 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Piedmont5 June 18645 June 1864< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Williamsport, Maryland12 July 186312 July 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland
Frederick, Maryland12 Sept 186212 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Gettysburg: Pickett's Charge3 July 18633 July 1863< 1 dayGettysburg, Pennsylvania

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