7th Louisiana Volunteer Infantry, Hays Brigade, C.S.A.


 

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1861

06.15.1861 Organized at Camp Moore, Louisiana
07.17.1861 Arrived in Manassas

07.18.1861 Skirmished at Blackburn's Ford
07.21.1861 Reserve Guard at Manassas

Became part of 1st Louisiana Brigade. Wintered in northern Virginia and in the spring joined General Stonewall Jackson's army in the Shenandoah Valley.

1862

05.23.1862 Participated in the capture of Front Royal
05.25.1862 Winchester
05/30.1862 Part of the regiment captured at Front Royal
06.08.1862 Limited action at Cross Keys
06.09.1862 Port Republic
06.27.1862 Gaines' Mill
07.01.1862 Malvern Hill
08.27-28.1862 Skirmish at Bristoe Station and Kettle Run
08.29.1862 Drove back Federal attack at 2nd Manassas
09.01.1862 Chantilly
09.17.1862 103 killed or wounded at Sharpsburg
12/13.1862 In reserve at Fredericksburg

1863

05.03-04.1863  Marye's Heights and Salem Church
06/13-14.1863  In reserve at Winchester
07/01.1863  Helped route part of the Federal army near Gettysburg
07.02.1863  Lost flag in attack on Cemetery Hill
10.09-22.1863  Bristoe Station Campaign
11.07.1863 162 captured at Rappahannock Station

1864

05.05 Battle of the Wilderness
05.12.1864 Helped stop Federal attack that overran most of the entrenchments known as the Mule Shoe - Spotsylvania
06.01-03.1864 Cold Harbor
07.09.1864 Monocacy
07.24.1864 Winchester
08.25.1864 Shepherdstown
09.19.1864 Winchester
09.21-22.1864 Fisher's Hill
10.19.1864 Cedar Creek
12.1864 Returned to Petersburg

1865

02.1865 Petersburg
03.1865 Petersburg
04.09.1865 3 Officers and 54 enlisted men surrendered at Appomattox
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