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Georgia 17th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:12 Aug 1861
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General David R. Jones
    • Brigadier General Evander M. Law
    • Brigadier General Henry L. Benning
    • Brigadier General Micah Jenkins
    • Brigadier General Robert Toombs
    • Captain Augustus C. Jones
    • Captain Hiram L. French
    • Captain John A. McGregor
    • Colonel Dudley M. Du Bose
    • Colonel Dudley M. DuBose
    • Colonel Henry L. Benning
    • Colonel Wesley C. Hodges
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Matthews
    • Major John H. Pickett
    • Major General Charles W. Field
    • Major General John B. Hood
    • Major General John Bell Hood
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Siege of Suffolk11 Apr 18634 May 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
Chaffin's Farm20 Sept 186430 Sept 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 July 18621 July 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Thoroughfare Gap28 Aug 186228 Aug 1862< 1 dayFauquier County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Wauhatchie28 Oct 186329 Oct 18631 day(s)Hamilton County, Tennessee
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
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
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Second Deep Bottom14 Aug 186420 Aug 18646 day(s)Henrico County, 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
First Petersburg9 June 18649 June 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Darbytown and New Market Roads7 Oct 18647 Oct 1864< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill, Virginia5 Aug 18625 Aug 1862< 1 dayMalvern Hill, Virginia
Macon, Georgia20 Apr 186520 Apr 1865< 1 dayMacon, Georgia
Fort Harrison, Virginia30 Sept 186430 Sept 1864< 1 dayFort Harrison, Virginia
Thoroughfare Gap, Virginia17 June 186317 June 1863< 1 dayThoroughfare Gap, Virginia

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