Georgia 1st Ramsey's Volunteer Infantry (Confederate)
03/04/1861
Organized - Georgia 1st Ramsey's Volunteer Infantry - Georgia
03/10/1861
Battle - Greenbrier River - Pocahontas County, West Virginia
During the night of October 2-3, Union Brig. General Joseph Reynolds advanced with two brigades from Cheat Mountain to reconnoiter the Confederate position at Camp Bartow on the Greenbrier River. Reynolds drove in the Confederate pickets and opened fire with his artillery. After sporadic fighting and an abortive attempt to turn the Confederate's right flank, Reynolds withdrew back to Cheat Mountain. Interestingly, the following months saw reports from both sides heavily exaggerate the number of enemy losse…READ MORE
03/10/1861
Battle - Greenbrier River, West Virginia
18/03/1862
Mustered Out - Georgia 1st Ramsey's Volunteer Infantry - Georgia
03/05/1863
Battle - Salem Church - Spotsylvania County, Virginia
The Battle of Salem Church was part of Chancellorsville Campaign and was fought in Spotsylvania County, Virginia on May 4rd and 4th, 1863.READ MORE
27/06/1864
Battle - Kennesaw Mountain - Cobb County, Georgia
Fearing envelopment northwest of Atlanta, Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston withdrew his army to a new defensive position astride Kennesaw Mountain near Marietta. Johnston selected this position in order to protect the Western & Atlantic Railroad, his supply link to Atlanta. Prior to taking up this new line on June 19th, Johnston had pioneers working through the night digging trenches and erecting fortifications, turning Kennesaw into a formidable earthen fortress. Having defeated Lieut. Gen. John…READ MORE
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