24th North Carolina Infantry
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- Also referred to as the 14th (Volunteer) North Carolina Infantry
- July 12, 1861 - Organized for 12 months as the 14th (Volunteer) North Carolina Infantry
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
- November 14, 1861 - Re-designated as the 24th Infantry
- May 16, 1862 - Reorganized
- May 16 - Company D assigned
- June 25-July 1, 1862 -
The Seven Days Battles before Richmond, Virginia
- June 25, 1862 - King's School House
- July 1, 1862 - Malvern Hill
- September 12-15, 1862 - Harpers Ferry
- September 17, 1862 -
Battle of Antietam, Maryland
[not engaged] - December 13, 1862 - Fredericksburg
- July 4, 1863 - Bottom's Bridge
- February 1, 1864 - New Bern
- April 17-20, 1864 - Plymouth
- May 16, 1864 - Drewry's Bluff
- May 17-June 14, 1864 - Bermuda Hundred
- June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
- July 30, 1864 - The Crater
- August 18-21, 1864 - Globe Tavern
- March 25, 1865 - Fort Stedman
- March 31, 1865 - Dinwiddie Court House
- April 1, 1865 - Five Forks
- April 6, 1865 - Sayler's Creek
- April 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House
- Surrendered
DESIGNATIONS
- Army of the Kanawha (August-December 1861)
- At Petersburg recovering from the effects of the campaign in West Virginia (December 1861-February 1862)
- Department of Norfolk / ? Brigade (February-April 1862)
- Department of Northern Virginia / Huger's Division / ? Brigade (April-May 1862)
- Department of North Carolina / Unattached (May-June 1862)
- Department of North Carolina / Ransom's Brigade (June-August 1862)
- Army of Northern Virginia / Walker's/Ransom's Division / Ransom's Brigade (September 1862-January 1863)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / District of the Cape Fear / Ransom's Brigade (January-February 1863)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / French's Command / Ransom's Brigade (February 1863)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / District of the Cape Fear / Ransom's Brigade (March-April 1863)
- Department of North Carolina / Ransom's Brigade (April-July 1863)
- Department of Richmond / Ransom's Division / Ransom's Brigade (July-September 1863)
- Department of North Carolina / Ransom's Brigade (September 1863-May 1864)
- Department of North Carolina / Colquitt's Division / Ransom's Brigade (May 1864)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / Johnson's Division / Ransom's Brigade (May-October 1864)
- Army of Northern Virginia / 4th Corps / Johnson's Division / Ransom's Brigade (October 1864-April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: William J. Clarke (Colonel)
- Jonathan Evans (Major)
- John L. Harris (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Thaddeus D. Love (Major)
- Thomas B. Venable (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. North Carolina. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 105, 118-120)
- Smith, William Alexander. The Anson Guards, Company C, Fourteenth Regiment North Carolina Volunteers, 1861-1865