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Louisiana 8th Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jun 15, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alexander Lawton
    • Brigadier General Alexander R. Lawton
    • Brigadier General Clement A. Evans
    • Brigadier General Harry T. Hays
    • Brigadier General Jubal A. Early
    • Brigadier General Richard Taylor
    • Brigadier General Zebulon York
    • Colonel Henry B. Kelly
    • Colonel Henry B. Strong
    • Colonel Henry Forno
    • Colonel Jesse M. Williams
    • Colonel Trevanian D. Lewis
    • Colonel Trevanion D. Lewis
    • Colonel William Monaghan
    • Colonel Zebulon York
    • Lieutenant Colonel Alcibiades DeBlanc
    • Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Waggaman
    • Lieutenant Colonel Trevanion D. Lewis
    • Major General Edward Johnson
    • Major General John B. Gordon
    • Major General Jubal A. Early
    • Major General Jubal Anderson Early
    • Major General Richard S. Ewell
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Port RepublicJun 9, 1862Jun 9, 1862< 1 dayRockingham County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
AntietamSept 17, 1862Sept 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
MonocacyJul 9, 1864Jul 9, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
ChantillySept 1, 1862Sept 1, 1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Fort StevensJul 11, 1864Jul 12, 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third WinchesterSept 19, 1864Sept 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
Second Bull RunAug 28, 1862Aug 30, 18622 day(s)Prince William County, 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
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia

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