Virginia 59th Infantry (Confederate)
Muster
- Muster In Date:8 Aug 1861
- Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
- Muster Out Place:
- Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
- Leaders:
- Brigadier General Bushrod Johnson
- Brigadier General Henry A. Wise
- Captain Henry Wood
- Colonel J. Thomas Goode
- Major Robert G. Mosby
- Major General Bushrod Johnson
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Market | 15 May 1864 | 15 May 1864 | < 1 day | Shenandoah County, Virginia |
| Fort Stedman | 25 Mar 1865 | 25 Mar 1865 | < 1 day | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Siege of Suffolk | 11 Apr 1863 | 4 May 1863 | 23 day(s) | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Crater | 30 Jul 1864 | 30 Jul 1864 | < 1 day | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Gettysburg | 1 Jul 1863 | 3 Jul 1863 | 2 day(s) | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Antietam | 17 Sept 1862 | 17 Sept 1862 | < 1 day | Sharpsburg, Maryland |
| Sailor's Creek | 6 Apr 1865 | 6 Apr 1865 | < 1 day | Amelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia |
| Second Petersburg | 15 Jun 1864 | 18 Jun 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Fredericksburg | 13 Dec 1862 | 13 Dec 1862 | < 1 day | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Roanoke Island | 7 Feb 1862 | 8 Feb 1862 | 1 day(s) | Roanoke Island, North Carolina; Croatan Island, North Carolina |
| Dinwiddie Court House | 31 Mar 1865 | 31 Mar 1865 | < 1 day | Dinwiddie County, Virginia |
| Fisher's Hill | 21 Sept 1864 | 22 Sept 1864 | 1 day(s) | Shenandoah County, Virginia |
| Cold Harbor | 31 May 1864 | 12 Jun 1864 | 12 day(s) | Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
| Third Winchester | 19 Sept 1864 | 19 Sept 1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia |
| Five Forks | 1 Apr 1865 | 1 Apr 1865 | < 1 day | Five Forks, Virginia |
| Spotsylvania Court House | 8 May 1864 | 21 May 1864 | 13 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Appomattox Court House | 9 Apr 1865 | 9 Apr 1865 | < 1 day | Appomattox Court House, Virginia |
| Globe Tavern | 18 Aug 1864 | 21 Aug 1864 | 3 day(s) | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Second Bull Run | 28 Aug 1862 | 30 Aug 1862 | 2 day(s) | Prince William County, Virginia |
| Third Petersburg | 2 Apr 1865 | 2 Apr 1865 | < 1 day | Dinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia |
| South Mountain | 14 Sept 1862 | 14 Sept 1862 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland |
| Cedar Creek | 19 Oct 1864 | 19 Oct 1864 | < 1 day | Frederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia |
| Lewisburg, West Virginia | 23 May 1862 | 23 May 1862 | < 1 day | Lewisburg, West Virginia |
| Legareville | 25 Dec 1863 | 25 Dec 1863 | < 1 day | Legaresville, South Carolina |
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