66th Georgia Infantry
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- Also referred to as the 65th Georgia Infantry
- October 13, 1863 - Organized
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
- November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
- May-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 9, 1864 - Resaca
- May 14-15, 1864 - Resaca
- July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
- July-September 1864 - Atlanta Siege
- July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
- July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
- August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
- September-April 9, 1865 - Field consolidation with the 1st Confederate States Infantry
- November 30, 1864 - Franklin
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- February-April 1865 -
The Carolinas Campaign
- February 9, 1865 - Binnaker's Bridge
- March 19-21, 1865 - Bentonville
- April 9, 1865 - Consolidated at Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina with the following units:
DESIGNATIONS
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Walker's Division / Wilson's/Stevens' Brigade (November 1863-July 1864)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Bate's Division / Stevens'/H.R. Jackson's Brigade (July-December 1864)
- Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Clayton's Division / H.R. Jackson's Brigade (March-April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: James C. Nisbet (Colonel)
- John F. Andrews (Major)
- Algernon S. Hamilton (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Robert N. Hall (Major)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Nisbet, James C., Four Years on the Firing Line
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 170, 172, 230, 238, 239, 279)