Virginia: 17th Infantry Regiment

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Unit History

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Organized at Manassas Junction on June 10, 1861, from four companies of the 6th Infantry Battalion Volunteers (Militia) and other companies.
Transferred to Confederate service on July 1, 1861.
Reorganized on April 27, 1862.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.

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Field and Staff

  • Commander: Montgomery D. Corse (Colonel)
  • Colonel: Arthur Herbert (Major, Lt. Col., Col.) and Morton Marye (Lt. Col., Col.)
  • Lieutenant Colonel: William Munford and Grayson Tyler (Major, Lt. Col.)
  • Major: George W. Brent and Robert H. Simpson

Assignments

  • June 1861: Department of Alexandria
  • June-July 1861: Terrett's-Longstreet's Brigade, Army of the Potomac
  • July-October 1861: Longstreet's Brigade, 1st Corps, Army of the Potomac
  • October 1861-January 1862: Clark's-Griffith's-Ewell's Brigade, Longstreet's Division, 1st Corps, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • January-March 1862: Ewell's-A.P. Hill's Brigade, Longstreet's Division, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • March-June 1862: A.P. Hill's-Kemper's Brigade, Longstreet's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
  • June-August 1862: Kemper's Brigade, Longstreet's Brigade, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • August-September 1862: Kemper's Brigade, Kemper's Brigade, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • September 1862: Kemper's Brigade, D.R. Jones' Brigade, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • September-November 1862: Kemper's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • November 1862-February 1863: Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • February-April 1863: Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, Department of Virginia and North Carolina
  • April-May 1863: Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, Department of Southern Virginia
  • May-September 1863: Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • September-October 1863: Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, Department of North Carolina
  • October 1863-January 1864: Unattached, Department of North Carolina
  • February-May 1864: Corse's Brigade, Department of North Carolina
  • May 1864: Corse's Brigade, Hoke's Division, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
  • May 1864-April 1865: Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements



  • Fairfax Court House [Company F; prior to organization of the regiment] (June 1, 1861)
  • Blackburn's Ford (July 18, 1861)
  • 1st Bull Run (July 21, 1861)
  • Yorktown Siege (April-May 1862)
  • Williamsburg (May 5, 1862)
  • Seven Pines (May 31-June 1, 1862)
  • Seven Days Battles (June 25-July 1, 1862)
  • Frayser's Farm (June 30, 1862)
  • 2nd Bull Run (August 28-30, 1862)
  • Harpers Ferry (September 12-15, 1862)
  • South Mountain (September 14, 1862)
  • Antietam (September 17, 1862)
  • Fredericksburg (December 13, 1862)
  • Suffolk (November 11, 1863)
  • Plymouth Siege (April 1864)
  • Flat Creek Bridge (May 16, 1864)
  • Drewry's Bluff (May 16, 1864)
  • North Anna (May 23-26, 1864)
  • Cold Harbor (June 1-3, 1864)
  • Petersburg Siege (June 1864-April 1865)
  • Five Forks (April 1, 1865)
  • Sayler's Creek (April 6, 1865)
  • Appomattox Court House (April 9, 1865)

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