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Michigan 5th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:28 Aug 1861
  • Muster Out Date:5 Jun 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt MG Gershom Mott
    • Brigadier General Byron R. Pierce
    • Brigadier General David B. Birney
    • Brigadier General Hiram G. Berry
    • Brigadier General J. H. Hobart Ward
    • Brigadier General Philip Kearny
    • Captain William Wakenshaw
    • Colonel Henry D. Terry
    • Colonel John Pulford
    • Colonel Orlando M. Poe
    • Colonel Orlando Poe
    • Colonel P. Régis de Trobriand
    • Colonel Samuel B. Hayman
    • Lieutenant Colonel Edward T. Sherlock
    • Lieutenant Colonel John Gilluly
    • Lieutenant Colonel John Pulford
    • Major Edward T. Sherlock
    • Major John Pulford
    • Major Salmon S. Matthews
    • Major General David B. Birney
    • Major General Philip Kearny
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Glendale30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, 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
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
White Oak Swamp30 Jun 186230 Jun 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Boydton Plank Road27 Oct 186428 Oct 18641 day(s)Dinwiddie County, 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
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
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Fair Oaks, Virginia30 May 186230 May 1862< 1 dayFair Oaks, Virginia
Locust Grove, Virginia27 Nov 186327 Nov 1863< 1 dayLocust Grove, Virginia

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