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Virginia 1st Infantry Battalion (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:21 Jul 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Richmond, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Williams Rifles, Virginia
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General David R. Jones
    • Brigadier General James L. Kemper
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Brigadier General William E. Starke
    • Captain B.W. Leigh
    • Captain David B. Bridgford
    • Colonel Bradley T. Johnson
    • Colonel Jesse S. Burks
    • Colonel John Campbell
    • Colonel John M. Patton
    • Colonel Montgomery D. Corse
    • Colonel T.S. Garnett
    • Colonel William R. Terry
    • Lieutenant Colonel Frederick G. Skinner
    • Major General George Pickett
    • Major General Thomas J. Jackson
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
McDowell8 May 18628 May 1862< 1 dayHighland County, Virginia
Glendale30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
First Kernstown23 Mar 186223 Mar 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, 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
Chaffin's Farm20 Sept 186430 Sept 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 Jul 18621 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Crater30 Jul 186430 Jul 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Port Republic9 Jun 18629 Jun 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 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
Second Petersburg15 Jun 186418 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven Pines31 May 18621 Jun 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Chantilly1 Sept 18621 Sept 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21 Jul 186121 Jul 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Cheat Mountain12 Sept 186115 Sept 18613 day(s)Pochahontas County, West Virginia; Randolph County, West Virginia
Five Forks1 Apr 18651 Apr 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
North Anna23 May 186426 May 18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Plymouth17 Apr 186417 Apr 1864< 1 dayWashington, North Carolina
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Cedar Mountain9 Aug 18629 Aug 1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
First Winchester25 May 186225 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Blackburn's Ford18 Jul 186118 Jul 1861< 1 dayPrince William County, Virginia; Fairfax 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
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 Jun 186227 Jun 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
Piedmont5 Jun 18645 Jun 1864< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia
Salisbury, North Carolina12 Apr 186512 Apr 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Winchester, Virginia24 May 186224 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Mount Jackson, Virginia3 Jun 18623 Jun 1862< 1 dayMount Jackson, Virginia
Strasburg, Virginia2 Jun 18622 Jun 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Woodstock, Virginia3 Jun 18623 Jun 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia
Woodstock, Virginia2 Jun 18622 Jun 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia

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