United States 3rd Infantry (Union)
Muster
- Muster In Date:Apr 12, 1861
- Muster Out Date:May 26, 1865
Other
- Aliases:
- United States The Old Guard
- United States Escort to the President
- Leaders:
- Brigadier General David B. Birney
- Brigadier General George Sykes
- Brigadier General John F. Miller
- Brigadier General Romeyn B. Ayres
- Captain A. Judson Clark
- Captain George E. Randolph
- Captain Henry W. Freedley
- Captain John D. Wilkins
- Captain John Edwards Jr.
- Captain Josiah V. Meigs
- Captain Richard G. Lay
- Colonel Hannibal Day
- Colonel Robert C. Buchanan
- Lieutenant Edmund Pendleton
- Lieutenant John G. Turnbull
- Lieutenant Colonel Richard H. Jackson
- Lieutenant Colonel Robert C. Buchanan
- Major John J. Ely
- Major General Alfred H. Terry
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Court House | May 27, 1862 | May 27, 1862 | < 1 day | Hanover County, Virginia |
| Gettysburg | Jul 1, 1863 | Jul 3, 1863 | 2 day(s) | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
| Antietam | Sep 17, 1862 | Sep 17, 1862 | < 1 day | Sharpsburg, Maryland |
| Fredericksburg | Dec 13, 1862 | Dec 13, 1862 | < 1 day | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Seven Pines | May 31, 1862 | Jun 1, 1862 | 1 day(s) | Henrico County, Virginia |
| Nashville | Dec 15, 1864 | Dec 16, 1864 | 1 day(s) | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Spotsylvania Court House | May 8, 1864 | May 21, 1864 | 13 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Wilderness | May 5, 1864 | May 7, 1864 | 2 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia |
| Chancellorsville | Apr 30, 1863 | May 6, 1863 | 6 day(s) | Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Darbytown and New Market Roads | Oct 7, 1864 | Oct 7, 1864 | < 1 day | Henrico County, Virginia |
| Fort Wagner, South Carolina | Aug 26, 1863 | Aug 26, 1863 | < 1 day | Fort Wagner, South Carolina |
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