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North Carolina 3rd Infantry (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:May 16, 1861
  • Muster In Place:
    • Garysburg, Northampton County, North Carolina
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Col. Stephen D. Thruston
    • Brigadier General Cullen A. Battle
    • Brigadier General George Doles
    • Brigadier General George H. Steuart
    • Brigadier General Laurence S. Baker
    • Brigadier General Raleigh E. Colston
    • Brigadier General Roswell S. Ripley
    • Brigadier General William Ruffin Cox
    • Captain William H.Thomson
    • Colonel E. T. H. Warren
    • Colonel George P. Doles
    • Colonel John A. Baker
    • Colonel John H. Nethercutt
    • Colonel R. Tyler Bennett
    • Colonel S. D. Thurston
    • Colonel Titus V. Williams
    • Colonel William L. De Rosset
    • Colonel William L. DeRosset
    • Colonel William R. Cox
    • Colonel William Ruffin Cox
    • Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton A. Brown
    • Lieutenant Colonel Stephen D. Thruston
    • Lieutenant Colonel William M. Parsley
    • Major Stephen D. Thruston
    • Major William M. Parsley
    • Major General Bryan Grimes
    • Major General D.H. Hill
    • Major General Daniel H. Hill
    • Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson
    • Major General Edward Johnson
    • Major General Robert E. Rodes
    • Major General Robert F. Hoke
    • Major General S.D. Ramseur
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort StedmanMar 25, 1865Mar 25, 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Siege of SuffolkApr 11, 1863May 4, 186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
High BridgeApr 6, 1865Apr 7, 18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
BentonvilleMar 19, 1865Mar 21, 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
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
MechanicsvilleJun 26, 1862Jun 26, 1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, Virginia
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fisher's HillSept 21, 1864Sept 22, 18641 day(s)Shenandoah 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
North AnnaMay 23, 1864May 26, 18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, 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
KinstonDec 14, 1862Dec 14, 1862< 1 dayLenoir County, North Carolina
Wyse ForkMar 7, 1865Mar 10, 18653 day(s)Kinston, North Carolina
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
South MountainSept 14, 1862Sept 14, 1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
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
First Fort FisherDec 7, 1864Dec 27, 186420 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Second Fort FisherJan 13, 1865Jan 15, 18652 day(s)New Hanover County, North Carolina
Salisbury, North CarolinaApr 12, 1865Apr 12, 1865< 1 daySalisbury, North Carolina
Frederick, MarylandSept 12, 1862Sept 12, 1862< 1 dayFrederick, Maryland
Mine Run, VirginiaNov 30, 1863Nov 30, 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
Mechanicsville, VirginiaJun 26, 1862Jun 26, 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
Mine Run, VirginiaNov 28, 1863Nov 28, 1863< 1 dayMine Run, Virginia
High Bridge, VirginiaApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayHigh Bridge, Virginia
Mechanicsville, VirginiaJun 27, 1862Jun 27, 1862< 1 dayMechanicsville, Virginia
FarmvilleApr 7, 1864Apr 7, 1864< 1 dayFarmville, Virginia

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