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Georgia 61st Volunteer Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 Jun 1862
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alexander Lawton
    • Brigadier General Alexander R. Lawton
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General Clement A. Evans
    • Brigadier General John B. Gordon
    • Brigadier General John Brown Gordon
    • Brigadier General Jubal A. Early
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Captain E. F. Sharp
    • Colonel Clement A. Evans
    • Colonel E. N. Atkinson
    • Colonel E.N. Atkinson
    • Colonel Edmund N. Atkinson
    • Colonel John H. Baker
    • Colonel John H. Lamar
    • Colonel John H. Lowe
    • Colonel Marcellus Douglass
    • Colonel Walter B. Jones
    • Lieutenant Colonel J. D. VanValkenburg
    • Major Archibald P. McRae
    • Major Charles W. McArthur
    • Major John H. Lowe
    • Major Peter Brenan
    • Major General John B. Gordon
    • Major General John Brown Gordon
    • Major General Jubal A. Early
    • Major General Jubal Anderson Early
    • Major General Richard S. Ewell
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
First Kernstown23 Mar 186223 Mar 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia
Morton's Ford6 Feb 18647 Feb 18641 day(s)Orange County, Virginia; Culpeper County, Virginia
Williamsport6 Jul 186316 Jul 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
High Bridge6 Apr 18657 Apr 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1 Jul 18621 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Monocacy9 Jul 18649 Jul 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21 Sept 186422 Sept 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Chantilly1 Sept 18621 Sept 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 Jul 186412 Jul 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27 Nov 18632 Dec 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Cedar Mountain9 Aug 18629 Aug 1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Wilderness5 May 18647 May 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange 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
Second Winchester13 Jun 186315 Jun 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
First Petersburg9 Jun 18649 Jun 1864< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
New Market, Virginia24 Sept 186424 Sept 1864< 1 dayNew Market, Virginia
Mine Run, Virginia30 Nov 186330 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
MARyland Heights, Maryland6 Jul 18646 Jul 1864< 1 dayMARyland Heights, Maryland
Mine Run, Virginia28 Nov 186328 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Frederick, Maryland10 Sept 186210 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Monocacy, Maryland10 Jul 186410 Jul 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Cedar Run, Virginia10 Aug 186210 Aug 1862< 1 dayCedar Run, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia17 Aug 186417 Aug 1864< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Shepherdstown, West Virginia25 Aug 186425 Aug 1864< 1 dayShepherdstown, West Virginia
Williamsport, Maryland6 Jul 18636 Jul 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland

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