Louisiana 16th Infantry (Confederate)
9/29/61
Organized - Louisiana 16th Infantry - Louisiana
4/6/62
Battle - Shiloh - Hardin County, Tennessee
10/8/62
Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Daniel C. Gober
ColonelDaniel C. Gober
10/8/62
Leadership Change - Brigade - Brigadier General Daniel Weisiger Adams
Brigadier GeneralDaniel Weisiger Adams
10/8/62
Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General James Patton Anderson
Brigadier GeneralJames Patton Anderson
10/8/62
Battle - Perryville - Perryville, Kentucky
On October 7, 1862, Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell's Army of the Ohio, in pursuit of Gen Braxton Bragg's Army of Mississippi, approached the crossroads town of Perryville, Kentucky. Union forces skirmished with Confederates on the Springfield Pike before heavy fighting began on Peters Hill. The next day, fighting continued as a Union division advanced up the pike. After noon, a Confederate division struck the Union left flank and forced it to fall back. When more Confederates joined the fray, the Union line ma…READ MORE
11/30/62
Mustered Out - Louisiana 16th Infantry - Louisiana
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