Unit

Confederate Regiment

61st Virginia Infantry

Commanding Officer:
LCol. William F. Niemeyer

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit:
   Tablet #386: Anderson's Division, Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 1 PM
   Tablet #344: Anderson's Division, Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 5 PM

This Regiment's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Longstreet's Command
  Division - Anderson's Division
  Brigade - Mahone's (Parham's) Brigade

In the Antietam Campaign:
Not at Sharpsburg. They were added to the Brigade in November, 1862.

References, Sources, and other Notes:
See a brief history at the Jackson Grays page.

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Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?	Details*
F&S	LCol	Niemeyer, William F

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