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Virginia 8th Infantry, Company C (Confederate)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:230
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:22(10%)
  • Died In War:42(18%)
  • Wounded:15(7%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:1 Jan 1861(8 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:1 Jan 1862(55 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Haymarket, Prince William, Virginia(53 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
    • Evergreen Guards
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Sailor's Creek6 Apr 18656 Apr 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Ball's Bluff21 Oct 186121 Oct 1861< 1 dayLoudoun County, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia

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