Virginia 3rd Infantry Battalion Reserves (Confederate)
1864-06-15
Organized - Virginia 3rd Infantry Battalion Reserves - Virginia
1864-09-20
Battle - Chaffin's Farm - Henrico County, Virginia
1865-04-06
Battle - Sailor's Creek - Amelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Five days after Robert E. Lee's men retreated from the trenches of Petersburg, cavalry under Maj. Gen. Phil Sheridan effectively cut off three separate corps of Lee's army near Sailor's Creek, a tributary of the Appomattox River, while the Union Second and Sixth Corps approached from the east. On April 6th, two brigades of Andrew H. Humphrey's Second Corps overwhelmed two brigades of Maj. Gen. John B. Gordon's division as the Confederates struggled to move their supply and artillery trains across the creek…READ MORE
1865-04-09
Battle - Appomattox Court House - Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Between 26,000 and 28,000 Confederate soldiers surrendered and were paroled.READ MORE
1865-04-09
Mustered Out - Virginia 3rd Infantry Battalion Reserves - Virginia
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