14th North Carolina Infantry

Regimental History and Service Record

• Also referred to as the 4th (Volunteer) North Carolina Infantry

• June 6, 1861 - Organized for 12 months as the 4th (Volunteer) North Carolina Infantry near Garysburg, Northampton County, North Carolina
  • June 1, 1861 - Mustered into Confederate Service
• August 1861 - Prince George (Virginia) Cavalry Company attached
• November 1861 - Cavalry company reassigned as 5th Virginia Cavalry / Company F
• April-May 1862 - Siege of Yorktown
• April 5, 1862 - Lee's Mill
• April 27, 1862 - Reorganized for the war
• May 5, 1862 - Williamsburg
• May 31-June 1, 1862 - Seven Pines
• June 25-July 1, 1862 - The Seven Days Battles before Richmond, Virginia
• June 27, 1862 - Gaines' Mill
• July 1, 1862 - Malvern Hill
• September 14, 1862 - South Mountain
• September 17, 1862 - Battle of Antietam, Maryland
• December 13, 1862 - Fredericksburg
• May 1-4, 1863 - Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia
• June 14, 1863 - Martinsburg
• July 1-3, 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
• October 12, 1863 - Warrenton Springs
• October 14, 1863 - Warrenton Court House
• October-November 1863 - Bristoe Campaign
• November 7, 1863 - Kelly's Ford
• November-December 1863 - Mine Run Campaign
• May 5-6, 1864 - The Wilderness
• May 8-21, 1864 - Battles of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
• May 22-26, 1864 - North Anna River
• June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
• June 1864 - Lynchburg Campaign
• July 9, 1864 - Monocacy
• September 19, 1864 - 3rd Winchester
• September 22, 1864 - Fisher's Hill
• October 19, 1864 - Cedar Creek
• June 1864--April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg (from December 1864)
• March 25, 1863 - Fort Stedman
• April 6, 1865 - Sayler's Creek
• April 7, 1865 - Farmville
• April 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House
  • Surrendered

DESIGNATIONS

• Department of Norfolk (June-November 1861)
• Department of Norfolk / Colston's Brigade (November 1861-April 1862)
• Department of the Peninsula / Colston's Brigade (April 1862)
• Army of Northern Virginia / Longstreet's Division / Colston's Brigade (April-June 1862)
• Army of Northern Virginia / D.H. Hill's Division / G.B. Anderson's Brigade (June-September 1862)
• Army of Northern Virginia / 2nd Corps / D.H. Hill's Division / G.B. Anderson's/Ramseur's Brigade (September 1862-June 1864)
• Department of Northern Virginia / Valley District / Rodes'/Grimes' Division / Ramseur's/Cox's Brigade (June-December 1864)
• Army of Northern Virginia / 2nd Corps / Grimes' Division / Cox's Brigade (December 1864-April 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Junius Daniel (Colonel)
• Risden T. Bennett (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• Edward Dixon (Major)
• Paul F. Faison (Major)
• William A. Johnston (Lieutenant Colonel)
• Joseph H. Lambeth (Major)
• George S. Lovejoy (Lieutenant Colonel)
• Philetus W. Roberts (Colonel)

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Legacy

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Sources

• Ledford, Preston Lafayette. Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1861-1865
• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. North Carolina. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 88, 103-105)