Virginia 15th Infantry, Company G (Confederate)
1861-07-01
Organized - Virginia 15th Infantry, Company G - Virginia
1865-04-01
Battle - Five Forks - Five Forks, Virginia
Five Forks
The Union victory along the White Oak Road on March 31st threatened to destabilize the entire Confederate line west of Petersburg. General Robert E. Lee ordered Maj. Gen. George Pickett with his infantry division and the cavalry divisions of Col. Thomas Munford, Maj. Gen. W.H.F. Lee, and Maj. Gen Thomas Rosser to hold the vital crossroads of Five Forks, along the White Oak Road five miles west of the previous fighting there. Pickett's defensive line was not well constructed, and much of his cavalry force w…READ MORE
1865-04-09
Mustered Out - Virginia 15th Infantry, Company G - Virginia
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regiment -Virginia 15th Infantry (Confederate)
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