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Virginia 2nd Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 Jul 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Charles Town, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • The Innocent 2nd
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General Elisha F. Paxton
    • Brigadier General James A. Walker
    • Brigadier General Patrick T. Moore
    • Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett
    • Brigadier General Thomas J. Jackson
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Brigadier General William R. Terry
    • Brigadier General William Terry
    • Captain John Q.A. Nadenbousch
    • Captain John W. Rowan
    • Captain Joseph J. Jenkins
    • Captain Raleigh T. Colston
    • Colonel Andrew J. Grigsby
    • Colonel Charles A. Ronald
    • Colonel James W. Allen
    • Colonel John D. Whitehead
    • Colonel John H. S. Funk
    • Colonel John H.S. Funk
    • Colonel John Q. A. Nadenbousch
    • Colonel William S. Baylor
    • Lieutenant Colonel Lawson Botts
    • Lieutenant Colonel Raleigh T. Colston
    • Major General Edward Johnson
    • Major General G.W.C. Lee
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
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
Port Republic9 Jun 18629 Jun 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Monocacy9 Jul 18649 Jul 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Dinwiddie Court House31 Mar 186531 Mar 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, 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
First Bull Run21 Jul 186121 Jul 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, 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
Cross Keys8 Jun 18628 Jun 1862< 1 dayRockingham 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
First Winchester25 May 186225 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, 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
Second Fredericksburg3 May 18633 May 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Ninevah, Virginia12 Nov 186412 Nov 1864< 1 dayNinevah, Virginia
New Market, Virginia24 Sept 186424 Sept 1864< 1 dayNew Market, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia24 May 186224 May 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Winchester, Virginia1 Jun 18621 Jun 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Strasburg, Virginia2 Jun 18622 Jun 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
High Bridge, Virginia6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Lexington, Virginia11 Jun 186411 Jun 1864< 1 dayLexington, Virginia
Monocacy, Maryland10 Jul 186410 Jul 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Kernstown, Virginia22 Mar 186222 Mar 1862< 1 dayKernstown, Virginia
Woodstock, Virginia3 Jun 18623 Jun 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia
Woodstock, Virginia2 Jun 18622 Jun 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia

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