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Virginia 8th Infantry, Company B (Confederate)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:212
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:13(6%)
  • Died In War:34(16%)
  • Wounded:11(5%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:1 May 1858(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:1 Jan 1862(51 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Rectortown, Fauquier, Virginia(35 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:1 Jul 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Leesburg, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:9 Apr 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Old Bloody Eighth, Virginia
    • The Berkeley Regiment, Virginia
    • Piedmont Rifles
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Williamsburg5 May 18625 May 1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia

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