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Virginia 27th Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jul 1, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Bloody 27th Infantry
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General Elisha F. Paxton
    • Brigadier General James A. Walker
    • Brigadier General John R. Jones
    • Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett
    • Brigadier General Thomas J. Jackson
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Brigadier General William E. Starke
    • Brigadier General William Terry
    • Captain Charles L. Haynes
    • Captain Frank C. Wilson
    • Colonel Andrew J. Grigsby
    • Colonel Charles A. Ronald
    • Colonel James K. Edmondson
    • Colonel John D. Whitehead
    • Colonel John Echols
    • Colonel John H. S. Funk
    • Colonel William S. Baylor
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles L. Haynes
    • Lieutenant Colonel Daniel M. Shriver
    • Lieutenant Colonel David M. Shriver
    • Lieutenant Colonel James K. Edmondson
    • Lieutenant Colonel John Echols
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert D. Gardner
    • Major Hazael J. Williams
    • Major General Edward Johnson
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
First KernstownMar 23, 1862Mar 23, 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia, Winchester, Virginia
Tom's BrookOct 9, 1864Oct 9, 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
WilliamsportJul 6, 1863Jul 16, 186310 day(s)Washington County, Maryland
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Port RepublicJun 9, 1862Jun 9, 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
Front RoyalMay 23, 1862May 23, 1862< 1 dayWarren County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
MonocacyJul 9, 1864Jul 9, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Fisher's HillSep 21, 1864Sep 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
ChantillySep 1, 1862Sep 1, 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull RunJul 21, 1861Jul 21, 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Fort StevensJul 11, 1864Jul 12, 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Cedar MountainAug 9, 1862Aug 9, 1862< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
First WinchesterMay 25, 1862May 25, 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Second Bull RunAug 28, 1862Aug 30, 18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
Cumberland ChurchApr 7, 1865Apr 7, 1865< 1 dayFarmville, Cumberland County, Virginia
Third PetersburgApr 2, 1865Apr 2, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Second WinchesterJun 13, 1863Jun 15, 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Gaines' MillJun 27, 1862Jun 27, 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Second FredericksburgMay 3, 1863May 3, 1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Amherst Court House, VirginiaJun 12, 1864Jun 12, 1864< 1 dayAmherst Court House, Virginia
Salisbury, North CarolinaApr 12, 1865Apr 12, 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Strasburg, VirginiaJun 1, 1862Jun 1, 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
Strasburg, VirginiaJun 2, 1862Jun 2, 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
Lewisburg, West VirginiaMay 23, 1862May 23, 1862< 1 dayLewisburg, West Virginia
Williamsport, MarylandJul 6, 1863Jul 6, 1863< 1 dayWilliamsport, Maryland
Woodstock, VirginiaJun 3, 1862Jun 3, 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia
Woodstock, VirginiaJun 2, 1862Jun 2, 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia

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