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Virginia 2nd Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Jul 1, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Charles Town, Virginia
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • The Innocent 2nd
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles S. Winder
    • Brigadier General Elisha F. Paxton
    • Brigadier General James A. Walker
    • Brigadier General Patrick T. Moore
    • Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett
    • Brigadier General Thomas J. Jackson
    • Brigadier General William B. Taliaferro
    • Brigadier General William R. Terry
    • Brigadier General William Terry
    • Captain John Q.A. Nadenbousch
    • Captain John W. Rowan
    • Captain Joseph J. Jenkins
    • Captain Raleigh T. Colston
    • Colonel Andrew J. Grigsby
    • Colonel Charles A. Ronald
    • Colonel James W. Allen
    • Colonel John D. Whitehead
    • Colonel John H. S. Funk
    • Colonel John H.S. Funk
    • Colonel John Q. A. Nadenbousch
    • Colonel William S. Baylor
    • Lieutenant Colonel Lawson Botts
    • Lieutenant Colonel Raleigh T. Colston
    • Major General Edward Johnson
    • Major General G.W.C. Lee
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
High BridgeApr 6, 1865Apr 7, 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Chaffin's FarmSept 20, 1864Sept 30, 186410 day(s)Henrico County, 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
MonocacyJul 9, 1864Jul 9, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Dinwiddie Court HouseMar 31, 1865Mar 31, 1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Fisher's HillSept 21, 1864Sept 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
ChantillySept 1, 1862Sept 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 WinchesterSept 19, 1864Sept 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cross KeysJun 8, 1862Jun 8, 1862< 1 dayRockingham 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
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
Ninevah, VirginiaNov 12, 1864Nov 12, 1864< 1 dayNinevah, Virginia
New Market, VirginiaSept 24, 1864Sept 24, 1864< 1 dayNew Market, Virginia
Winchester, VirginiaMay 24, 1862May 24, 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Winchester, VirginiaJun 1, 1862Jun 1, 1862< 1 dayWinchester, Virginia
Strasburg, VirginiaJun 2, 1862Jun 2, 1862< 1 dayStrasburg, Virginia
High Bridge, VirginiaApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Lexington, VirginiaJun 11, 1864Jun 11, 1864< 1 dayLexington, Virginia
Monocacy, MarylandJul 10, 1864Jul 10, 1864< 1 dayMonocacy, Maryland
Kernstown, VirginiaMar 22, 1862Mar 22, 1862< 1 dayKernstown, Virginia
Woodstock, VirginiaJun 3, 1862Jun 3, 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia
Woodstock, VirginiaJun 2, 1862Jun 2, 1862< 1 dayWoodstock, Virginia

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