Louisiana 3rd Infantry Battalion (Confederate)
16/06/1861
Organized - Louisiana 3rd Infantry Battalion - Louisiana
31/05/1862
Battle - Seven Pines - Henrico County, Virginia
Seven Pines
Gen. Joseph E. Johnston withdrew his army from the Virginia Peninsula toward the Confederate capital of Richmond as Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's army pursued him. By the end of May, Johnston held a defensive position seven miles east of the city on the Richmond and York River Railroad. McClellan's army facing Johnston straddled the Chickahominy River and stretched south. Capturing the initiative from his Union foe, Johnston attempted to overwhelm two Federal corps isolated south of the river. The Confed…READ MORE
24/07/1862
Mustered Out - Louisiana 3rd Infantry Battalion - Louisiana
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