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Showing posts with label Mine Run Campaign. Show all posts

Monday, October 31, 2022

22nd Georgia Infantry: The Rest of the War

Lt. Nesbit no longer served in the 22nd Georgia after his wounds on the second day at Gettysburg.  But the regiment continued to see action.

1863

July 23:  Manassas Gap     The regiment suffered 50 casualties.

October:  Bristoe Campaign

November-December:  Mine Run Campaign

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1864

May 5-6:  Battle of Wilderness     Lt. JosephW. Alexander captured

May 8-21   Battle of Spotsylvania Court House    Lt. Harrison Broadwell of Company A killed.

May 23-26:  Battle of North Anna

June 1-3:  Battle of Cold Harbor

--Old Secesh


Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Events Taking Place in December: Mine Run-- Knoxville-- 13th Amendment-- Joint Committee and Fredericksburg

From the December 2021 American Battlefield Trust.

DECEMBER 1, 1863

Mine Run Campaign in Virginia concludes.

DECEMBER 2, 1862

Skirmish at Leed's Ferry, Virginia, on the Rappahannock River.

DECEMBER 3, 1863

Siege of Knoxville, Tennessee, concludes.

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DECEMBER 6, 1865

The 13th Amendment ratified, officially abolishing slavery.

DECEMBER 7, 1862

Battle of Prairie Grove, Arkansas.

DECEMBER 9, 1861

The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War established by U.S. Congress.

DECEMBER 11, 1862

The Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia, begins.

--Old Secesh