Virginia: 16th Infantry Regiment
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Unit History
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Organized in state service as the 26th Infantry Regiment on May 17, 1861.
Redesignated as the 16th Infantry Regiment.
Transferred to Confederate service on July 1, 1861.
Reorganized on May 1, 1862.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: Raleigh E. Colston (Colonel)
- Colonel: Staleton Crutchfield, Charles A. Crump (Lt. Col.), Henry T. Parrish (Lt. Col., Col.), and Joseph H. Ham (Lt. Col., Col.)
- Lieutenant Colonel: John C. Page, Jr. (Major, Lt. Col.) and Richard O. Whitehead (Major, Lt. Col.)
- Major: Francis D. Hooladay and John T. Woodhouse
Assignments
- July 1861-January 1862: Department of Norfolk
- January-April 1862: Mahone's Brigade, Department of Norfolk
- April-July 1862: Mahone's Brigade, Huger's-Anderson's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- July 1862-May 1863: Mahone's Brigade, Anderson's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- May 1863-April 1865: Mahone's-Weisiger's Brigade, Anderson's-Mahone's Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements
- Seven Days Battles (June 25-July 1, 1862)
- Malvern Hill (July 1, 1862)
- 2nd Bull Run (August 28-30, 1862)
- South Mountain (September 14, 1862)
- Antietam (September 17, 1862)
- Fredericksburg (December 13, 1862)
- Chancellorsville (May 1-4, 1863)
- Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863)
- Bristoe Campaign (October 1863)
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- Mine Run Campaign (November-December 1863)
- The Wilderness (May 5-6, 1864)
- Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864)
- North Anna (May 23-26, 1864)
- Cold Harbor (June 1-3, 1864)
- Petersburg Siege (June 1864-April 1865)
- The Crater (July 30, 1864)
- Appomattox Court House (April 9, 1865)
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