33rd North Carolina Infantry

Regimental History and Service Record

• September 1861 - Organized at Raleigh
  • ? - Mustered into North Carolina State Service for the war
  • January 1862 - Transferred to Confederate Service
• March 17, 1862 - New Bern
• May 27, 1862 - Hanover Court House
• June 25-July 1, 1862 - The Seven Days Battles before Richmond, Virginia
• June 26, 1862 - Beaver Dam Creek
• June 27, 1862 - Gaines' Mill
• June 30, 1862 - Frayser's Farm
• July 1, 1862 - Malvern Hill
• August 9, 1862 - Cedar Mountain
• August 28-30, 1862 - 2nd Bull Run
• September 1, 1862 - Chantilly
• September 12-15, 1862 - Harpers Ferry
• September 17, 1862 - Battle of Antietam, Maryland
• September 20, 1862 - Shepherdstown Ford
• December 13, 1862 - Fredericksburg
• May 1-4, 1863 - Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia
• July 1-3, 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
• July 10, 1863 - Falling Waters
• October-November 1863 - Bristoe Campaign
• October 14, 1863 - Bristoe Station
• 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
• May 30, 1864 - Totopotomoy Creek
• June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
• June 13, 1864 - Riddell's Shop
• June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
• June 22, 1864 - Well's Farm
• June 23, 1864 - Weldon Railroad
• July 28, 1864 - Gravel Hill
• August 16, 1864 - Fussell's Mill
• August 25, 1864 - Reams' Station
• September 30, 1864 - Jones' Farm
• September 30, 1864 - Squirrel Level Road
• October 1, 1864 - Pegram's Farm
• February 5-7, 1865 - Hatcher's Run
• March 25, 1865 - Fort Stedman
• April 2, 1865 - Petersburg Final Assault
• April 2, 1865 - Battery Gregg
• April 5, 1865 - Amelia Court House
• April 5, 1865 - Jetersville
• April 7, 1865 - Farmville
• April 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House
  • Surrendered

DESIGNATIONS

• Department of North Carolina / District of the Pamlico (September 1861-March 1862)
• Department of North Carolina / District of the Pamlico / Branch's Brigade (March 1862)
• Department of North Carolina / Branch's Brigade (April-May 1862)
• Department of Northern Virginia / Branch's Brigade (May 1862)
• Department of Northern Virginia / A.P. Hill's Division / Branch's Brigade (May-June 1862)
• Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / A.P. Hill's Division / Branch's Brigade (June-July 1862)
• Army of Northern Virginia / 2nd Corps / A.P. Hill's Division / Branch's/Lane's Brigade (July 1862-May 1863)
• Army of Northern Virginia / 3rd Corps / Pender's/Wilcox's Division / Lane's Brigade (May 1863-April 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Lawrence O'B. Branch (Colonel)
• Clarke M. Avery (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• Robert V. Cowan (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
• Robert F. Hoke (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
• William G. Lewis (Major)
• Thomas W. Mayhew (Major)
• Joseph H. Saunders (Major)
• James A. Weston (Major)

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Legacy

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Sources

• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. North Carolina. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 131-133)