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Georgia 1st Olmstead's Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:6 May 1861
  • Muster Out Date:26 Apr 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 1st Infantry Mercer's, Georgia
    • 1st Infantry, Georgia
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Clement H. Stevens
    • Brigadier General Robert S. Garnett
    • Captain Henry A. Cannon
    • Captain Richard A. Wayne
    • Colonel Charles H. Olmstead
    • Colonel George A. Smith
    • Colonel James N. Ramsey
    • Colonel Richard A. Wayne
    • Lieutenant Colonel Morgan Rawls
    • Major James Clarke Gordon
    • Major John D. Walker
    • Major Martin J. Ford
    • Major General Patrick Cleburne
    • Major General William H.T. Walker
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Franklin (1864)30 Nov 186430 Nov 1864< 1 dayFranklin, Tennessee
Rich Mountain11 July 186111 July 1861< 1 dayRandolph County, Virginia
Fort Pulaski10 Apr 186211 Apr 18621 day(s)Chatham County, Georgia
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Third Murfreesboro5 Dec 18647 Dec 18642 day(s)Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Second Petersburg15 June 186418 June 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Kennesaw Mountain27 June 186427 June 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Chickamauga19 Sept 186320 Sept 18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
Nashville15 Dec 186416 Dec 18641 day(s)Nashville, Tennessee
Wyse Fork7 Mar 186510 Mar 18653 day(s)Kinston, North Carolina
Savage's Station29 June 186229 June 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Marietta6 June 18643 July 186427 day(s)Cobb County, Georgia
Olustee20 Feb 186420 Feb 1864< 1 dayBaker County, Florida
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
New Hope Church25 May 186426 May 18641 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Jonesborough31 Aug 18641 Sept 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Atlanta22 July 186422 July 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Peachtree Creek20 July 186420 July 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Covington, Georgia22 July 186422 July 1864< 1 dayCovington, Georgia
Macon, Georgia20 Apr 186520 Apr 1865< 1 dayMacon, Georgia

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