42nd North Carolina Infantry
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- April 22, 1862 - Organized at Salisbury
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
- May 17-June 14, 1864 - Bermuda Hundred
- June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
- June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
- September 29-30, 1864 - Fort Harrison
- October 27, 1864 - Burgess' Mill
- December 24-25, 1864 - 1st Fort Fisher
- January 13-15, 1865 - 2nd Fort Fisher
- March 7, 1865 - Wise's Forks
- March 8, 1865 - Southwest Creek
- March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville
- April 26, 1865 - Surrendered by General Joseph E. Johnston at Durham Station, Orange County, North Carolina
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of North Carolina (August-September 1862)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia (September 1862-January 1863)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / French's Command / Post of Weldon (January-February 1863)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / D.H. Hill's Command / Post of Weldon (February-April 1863)
- Department of North Carolina / Martin's Brigade (April-July 1863)
- Department of North Carolina / District of North Carolina (July-November 1863)
- District of the Cape Fear / Martin's Brigade (November 1863-April 1864)
- Department of North Carolina / Martin's Brigade (April-May 1864)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / Whiting's/D.H. Hill's Division / Martin's Brigade (May 1864)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / Hoke's Division / Martin's/Kirkland's Brigade (May-October 1864)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / 4th Corps / Hoke's Division / Kirkland's Brigade (October-December 1864)
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / Hoke's Division / Kirkland's Brigade (December 1864-March 1865)
- Hardee's Corps / Hoke's Division / Kirkland's Brigade (March-April 1865)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Hoke's Division / Kirkland's Brigade (April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: George C. Gibbs (Colonel)
- Charles W. Bradshaw (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- John E. Brown (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
- Thomas J. Brown (Major)
- Davidson A. Underwood (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 140-141)
