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Virginia 47th Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 Jul 1861
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Birkett D. Fry
    • Brigadier General Charles W. Field
    • Brigadier General Henry H. Walker
    • Brigadier General Henry Heth
    • Brigadier General J. Johnston Pettigrew
    • Brigadier General James J. Archer
    • Brigadier General James J. Pettigrew
    • Brigadier General William D. Pender
    • Brigadier General William H.C. Whiting
    • Colonel John M. Brockenbrough
    • Colonel Robert M. Mayo
    • Colonel William S. Christian
    • Lieutenant Colonel John W. Lyell
    • Major General A. P. Hill
    • Major General A.P. Hill
    • Major General Ambrose P. Hill
    • Major General Henry Heth
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21 Jun 186424 Jun 18643 day(s)Petersburg, 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
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Mechanicsville26 Jun 186226 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, 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
Spotsylvania Court House8 May 186421 May 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, 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
Globe Tavern18 Aug 186421 Aug 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Second Bull Run28 Aug 186230 Aug 18622 day(s)Prince William 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
Frederick, Maryland12 Sept 186212 Sept 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Mine Run, Virginia30 Nov 186330 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Mechanicsville, Virginia26 Jun 186226 Jun 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
Mine Run, Virginia28 Nov 186328 Nov 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Ashland, Virginia28 May 186228 May 1862< 1 dayAshland, Virginia
Mechanicsville, Virginia27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia

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