31st North Carolina Infantry
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- September 19, 1861 - Organized for 12 months at Hill's Point, Beaufort County
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service for 12 months at Camp Lamb, Wilmington
- December 9, 1861 - Company B became the McMillan (North Carolina) Artillery
- January 1862 - Reassigned as 3rd North Carolina Artillery / Battery B
- February 8, 1862 - Roanoake Island
- Captured (all except Companies A/H)
- February 1862 - Paroled at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina
- August 21, 1862 - Declared exchanged
- September 17, 1862 - Reorganized for the war at Camp Mangum, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
- December 16, 1862 - White Hall
- July 18, 1863 - Battery Wagner
- February 1, 1864 - Batchelder's Creek
- April 17-20, 1864 - Plymouth
- May 16, 1864 - Drewry's Bluff
- June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
- June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
- August 18-21, 1864 - Globe Tavern
- September 29-30, 1864 - Fort Harrison
- January 13-15, 1865 - 2nd Fort Fisher
- March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville (not engaged)
- April 26, 1865 - Surrendered by General Joseph E. Johnston at Durham Station, Orange County, North Carolina
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of North Carolina (September 1861)
- Department of North Carolina / District of the Pamlico (September 1861-January 1862)
- Department of Norfolk / District of the Albemarle (January-February 1862)
- Department of North Carolina / French's Command / District North Carolina (September-November 1861)
- Department of North Carolina / French's Command / Clingman's Brigade (November 1861-December 1862)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / French's Command / District of the Cape Fear / Clingman's Brigade (December 1862)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / French's Command / Clingman's Brigade (December 1862)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / District of the Cape Fear / Clingman's Brigade (January-February 1863)
- Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District of South Carolina / Clingman's Brigade (February-March 1863)
- Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Military District of Georgia / Clingman's Brigade (March 1863)
- Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District of South Carolina / Clingman's Brigade (March-May 1863)
- Department of North Carolina / Clingman's Brigade (May-July 1863)
- Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District of South Carolina / Various Sub-Divisions (July-November 1863)
- Department of North Carolina / Clingman's Brigade (December 1863-May 1864)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / Hoke's Division / Clingman's Brigade (May-October 1864)
- Army of Northern Virginia / 4th Corps / Hoke's Division / Clingman's Brigade (October-December 1864)
- Department of North Carolina / Hoke's Division / Clingman's Brigade (December 1864-March 1865)
- Hardee's Corps / Hoke's Division / Clingman's Brigade (March-April 1865)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Hoke's Division / Clingman's Brigade (April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: John V. Jordan (Colonel)
- Daniel G. Fowle (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Charles W. Knight (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Edward R. Liles (Lieutenant Colonel)
- John A.D. McKay (Major)
- Jesse J. Yeates (Major)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. North Carolina. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 129-130)