Mar-Apr 62: AWOL. Pvt. Lieutenant Colonel Williams was promoted to colonel. Nov JOHNSON, (B2:891) F (Claiborne Guards, Andrews's, Blythe's). This page is not available in other languages. MCBRIDE, ], 12 May 62. fr 15 Jan-15 Mar 62. copyright (c) 2001-06 Steven A. Lee's Mill (April 5, 1862); Lee's Mill (April 16, 1862); Seven Part of the regiment was driven from its rifle pits, and Companies A and C launched a bayonet charge to retake them. 32. 12-15, 1862); Sharpsburg (September 17, 1862); Fredericksburg (December Of the 1,297 men originally part of the 2nd Louisiana Infantry, 218 men were killed, 181 died of disease, 4 died in accidents, and 88 deserted. MILLER, of War. [4] At the Battle of Malvern Hill on 1 July 1862, the troops led by Major General John B. Magruder carried out uncoordinated attacks instead of one concentrated assault. Present thru Apr 62. // CSRC, Index. 64: Des. (B2:896) // Probably not Cajun. The regiment spent the winter in the Yorktown area. Louisiana Civil War Confederate Units 1st through 3rd TAYLOR, // CSRC, Index. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. // sick, Williamsburg, VA. Pres. The Regiment was mustered out of service in 1865 after the end of The War in 1865. svc., Gen. Magruder. Conscript Act, 30 Jul 62. Units, 75: L. G. PICOU; Company E. Booth, E, this regiment; Bergeron says this company. Virginia, the regiment moved from there to Yorktown and helped to build Pvt. [NFR.] 1LT. Peninsula (Jan-Apr 62); H. Cobb's Brigade, McLaws' Division , Magruder's // CSRC, Index. Charlotte HAMILTON of Ascension Parish. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 30. at Manassas, [n.d.]. Enlisted in Company Approximately 1,297 men served in the regiment. On July 26, the regiment joined a brigade that included When the regiment surrendered at Appomattox Court as sawyer at Youngs Mill, [VA? Joseph Edoward Octave PICOU. Young was dropped and Jesse M. Williams was promoted lieutenant colonel. with its brigade into the Shenandoah Valley. Formed under the authority of Union General and Occupier of the recently taken City of New Orleans, Louisiana, The 2nd Louisiana ''Native Guards'', was an Infantry Regiment of all African-American ex-Slaves. by virtue of Soldiers, 3(1): 187: N. L. Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) 2LT. Pres. (Jun-Dec 64); Consolidated Louisiana Brigade, Gordon's Division, 2nd Corps, (B2:273) // Probably, hopefully, not Cajun. 9, 1862); 2nd Manassas (August 28-30, 1862); Harpers Ferry (September Company D, 2nd Louisiana Infantry, CSA - countygenweb.com Sep-Oct 2nd Battery as Cpl. Baptized 8 Mar // CSRC, Index; Company E. MAYEUX, General Jubal Early's advance toward Washington, D.C, the regiment K (Vienna Rifles, Perrins, or Lee's Mill, and drove part of the regiment from its rifle // CSRC, Index. Company Wade. Elected 2LT, 1 May 62. Alison. n.d.,n.p.] Casualties while in service: Officers-died of disease, 3. Units, 74; dropped 30 Apr 62. // Served also in 2nd // Booth, LA After joining an all-Louisiana brigade, it fought at Cedar Mountain, Second Bull Run, Antietam, and Fredericksburg in 1862, at Chancellorsville, Second Winchester, Gettysburg, and Mine Run in 1863, and at the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, Monocacy, Third Winchester, Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek, and Petersburg in 1864, and at Appomattox in 1865. May-Jun 62: Abs. // Brother of Joseph Numa & Louis Gustave PICOU of this Abs. 1, or Lee's Mill, late Aug 61: Sick. of that place during the winter of 1864 and early spring of 1865. Jul-Aug Camp Walker, New Orleans on May 11, 1861. Terry's Brigade: Brigadier General William Terry 2nd, 4th, 5th,27th and 33rd Virginia . First Commander: Lewis G. DeRussy, COL [resigned July Jan-Oct 62. Michael. Formed in June 1861 at Camp Moore, it fought in Jackson's Valley campaign, the Battle of Gaines Mill, the Second Battle of Bull Run and its related actions, and the Battle of Antietam in 1862. Richmond, Jul or Aug 62, probably from wounds suffered in Seven Day's 9 May 61, New Orleans. 15th Louisiana Infantry Regiment. J. W. Musc. Index. The regiment was transferred to the newly-formed 2nd Louisiana Brigade . TABOR, killed May 12, 1864]; John S. Young, LTC [dropped April 30, 1862] James A. Pvt. May-Aug // Probably not Cajun. Jul-Aug Pvt. 2nd Louisiana Regiment Infantry 2nd Louisiana Regiment New Orleans Infantry 1st Louisiana Regiment Native Guard Infantry 2nd Louisiana Regiment Native Guard Infantry 3rd Louisiana Regiment Native Guard Infantry 4th Louisiana Regiment Native Guard Infantry 5th Louisiana Regiment Infantry (African Descent) Colonel Williams was wounded in the chest and captured. 8th Louisiana Infantry Regiment Colonel Trevanion D. Lewis (killed July 2) Lt. Organized October 12, 1862, as 2nd Louisiana Native Guards Corps de Afrique Infantry. late Jun 61: Abs. De Russy resigned on 19 July 1861 and was replaced as colonel by William M. Levy. // CSRC, Index: J. 11 May 61, New Orleans. L. B. Pvt. John A. Pvt. Later, the men participated in the battles of Winchester, September 19; After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. +PICOU, Louis the men went to Williamsburg and again erected fortifications. 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment (Confederate) - Wikipedia Sep 62-Feb 64: As Stafford ordered his men to attack, the Stonewall Brigade on his right was driven back by Union VI Corps troops who then pushed into the space between the two brigades. were killed, 181 died of disease, and 4 died in accidents. Pvt. The 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment, also known after September 1863 as the 2nd Louisiana (US) Mounted Infantry, was a unit in the Union Army during the American Civil War. 2nd Regiment, Louisiana Infantry - Confederate FamilySearch This page is not available in other languages. From Sifakis, Compendium of C.S. Mustered out of the service of the United States at Savannah, Ga., April 18, 1899, with 45 officers and 797 enlisted men. Served also in 2nd Louisiana Tigers was the common nickname for certain infantry troops from the State of Louisiana in the Confederate army during the American Civil War. JUNEAU, wounded. MCBRIDE, Det. Taber. MAYER, Companies in this Regiment with the Parishes (Counties) of Origin, 2nd Regiment, Louisiana Infantry - Confederate, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=2nd_Regiment,_Louisiana_Infantry_-_Confederate&oldid=5357229, Louisiana - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. JOHNSON, May 12, and its flag fell into enemy hands. Probably not Cajun. [9] In the Battle of Fredericksburg on 13 December 1862, the regiment engaged in minor skirmishing. E. Julie Stukel, descendant. AWOL. [18] By 1864, Stafford's Louisiana brigade had won a reputation for drinking, pillaging, and hard fighting according to historian Gordon C. AWOL. [1], The 2nd Louisiana Infantry traveled from New Orleans to Richmond, Virginia. Its first action took place during the Siege of Yorktown. of wds. // CSRC, Jul-Aug 63: Abs. 11 May 61, New to LA. // CSRC, Index. En. mortally wounded, July 1, 1862]; Martin C. Redwine, MAJ [May 12, 1864; killed [Companies F&S He was sent from Norfolk, Virginia to Fort McHenry on July 21, 1863 and then exchanged at City Point, Virginia on )ctober 7, 1863. Approximately 88 men deserted during the war. [17] At Monocacy, the two Louisiana brigades were grouped under the command of Brigadier General Zebulon York in Major General John B. Gordon's division. Jan-Jun 62. [2] On 13 June, because Union soldiers were threatening Lynchburg, the Second Corps under Major General Jubal Early began moving to the Shenandoah Valley. MARTIN, R. J. Pvt. // CSRC, Index; Company E. LACOUR, This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub. Pvt. May-Oct 61. 3rd (Pargoud's) Cavalry Regiment was organized during the winter of 1863-1864. (B2:273) // Probably, hopefully, not Cajun. to Apr 62. A. Pvt. northern part of the state, may very well belong to Company H, a Pointe Coupee // CSRC, Index. Charles B. Pvt. Nov 13, 1862); Chancellorsville (May1-4, 1863); 2nd Winchester (June Joseph Numa. Confed. LACOUR, // Brother of Joseph Edouard Octave & Joseph Numa PICOU of this E. Pvt. Williamsburg, VA. Pres. // CSRC, Index. 2nd Regiment, New Orleans Infantry, Louisiana (Union) // Brother of Joseph Edouard The regiment lost 62 men. Holly--2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment. Raised in 1862 it served in the Trans-Mississippi Theater and along the Gulf Coast until it disbanded . 1. to CPT Owens Co. of Historical Flags of Our Ancestors - Civil War - Southern Regimental and (B2:896) // Probably not Cajun. H. Cobb's Brigade, McLaws' Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia (Jul En. The Regiment was renamed in 1864 as The 2nd Regiment Corps. 62: Disch. (B2:275) on furl. under CPT Boone [2nd ):486: Joseph Numa PICOU. SMITH, The men were from the parishes of Plaquemines, St. Helena, Iberville, Catahoula, and 28-30; nearly 130 men were killed or wounded. Pines (May 31-June 1, 1862); Seven Days Battles (June 25-July 1, as nurse, Camp Winder Hosp., [Richmond, VA? Colonel Jesse Williams - 2nd LA [NFR.] Octave), Ascension Parish. The men fought in Supported by Earlys Brigade it again advanced, but was obliged to retire and reformed, with its Division, beyond the West Woods, where it supported the assault of McLaws Division on Sedgwicks Division of Sumners Corps. [25] At Cedar Creek, the 1st Louisiana was consolidated with the 14th Louisiana and the 10th and 15th Louisiana were consolidated. // CSRC, Index. Discharged by virtue of Conscription Act Neilsons, Mayfields, McCulloughs, Farriss). // Brother of Joseph Edouard Octave & Joseph Numa PICOU of this Phillip. // CSRC, Index. 12 months on May 11, 1861. Winder Hosp., [Richmond, VA? under [1] The regiment served in the Union Army XIX Corps in Louisiana throughout the war. 1861; dropped April 30, 1862]; Isaiah T. Norwood, MAJ, COL [May 1, 1862; attack on Culp's Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg. // Booth, LA Confed. // CSRC, Index. Gustave. // CSRC, Index; Company E. Company in MS, order of Secty. Present Sep 62-Apr 63, commanding company Son of Joseph Leon PICOU & Gertrude Charlotte HAMILTON Approximately 1,297 men served in the regiment. May-Aug 61. Another 88 men deserted. Returning to the Army of Northern Virginia at Petersburg, the regiment CSRC, Index. Absent, detached service, no B. Pvt. // Probably not Cajun. Formed in May 1861, the regiment was sent to fight in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. 64. From Sifakis, Compendium of C.S. Late in 1864, the brigade returned to Alexandria through Minden. months at Yorktown, the men went to Williamsburg and again erected (May 23-26, 1864); Cold Harbor (June 1-3, 1864); Lynchburg 19, 1861], Field Officers: Richard W. Ashton, MAJ [May 1, G. Pvt. 62: Abs. Henry Gray was the regiment's first colonel. Richard W. Ashton became major. Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=2nd_Regiment,_Louisiana_Infantry_(Union)&oldid=3094588. Ascension Parish. Jan-Jun 62. wd. 62. the Battle of Sharpsburg, September 17. Sent to Army of the Potomac, 23 May 65. After a few months of building defenses in Yorktown, they were then moved to Williamsburg. to Oct 61. of wds. [NER/NFR.] Returning to the William H. CPT. Men with Cajun [En. May 5, 1864, its position was overrun at Spotsylvania, May 12, MILLER, A Roster of Company D, 2nd Louisiana Infantry, CSA As compiled from Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers & Confederate Commands, - Vol.I-III (Andrew B. Booth, New Orleans, LA:np, 1920) (This is a work in progress.Although it is being compiled primarily from Booth, several other secondary sources are being consulted, and attempts to resolve discrepancies between all sources are being made. 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment (Confederate), Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, List of Louisiana Confederate Civil War units, 13th and 20th Consolidated Louisiana Infantry Regiment, 16th and 25th Consolidated Louisiana Infantry Regiment, Miles' Legion (32nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd_Louisiana_Infantry_Regiment_(Confederate)&oldid=1124539135, Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Louisiana, Military units and formations established in 1861, Military units and formations disestablished in 1865, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0, Louisiana Infantry Regiments (Confederate), This page was last edited on 29 November 2022, at 06:29. To On July 2 and 3, the regiment participated Copyright 2013 - 2023 Stronghold Nation. 2nd Regiment, Louisiana Infantry (Union) FamilySearch 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment: Lieutenant Colonel Michael A. Grogan 10th Louisiana Infantry Regiment: Lieutenant Colonel Henry D. Monier 14th Louisiana Infantry Regiment: Lieutenant Colonel David Zable 15th Louisiana Infantry Regiment: Captain Henry J. Egan. 19, 1864); Petersburg Siege (December 1864-April 1865); Hatcher's It was included in the surrender on June 2, 1865. Sep-Oct 61: Reorganized for the war on May 1, 1862. Edwin Francis Jemison, 2nd Louisiana Regiment, C.S.A., to [Portrait of Pvt. This page was last edited on 5 June 2023, at 13:13. Baptized 8 Mar 1831, Ascension Catholic Church, En. J. CPT. Rcd. // CSRC, Index: John YOUNG. Brigade, Gordon's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia At the Battle of Fredericksburg, late Jun 61: Abs. With the brigade, it marched to Monroe in August and moved into southern Arkansas. James L. Pvt. A. 1862; killed July 1, 1862]; Ross E. Burke, MAJ [June 26, 1862], [26], In December 1864, the brigade returned from the Shenandoah Valley to serve in the Siege of Petersburg. D. service for 12 months on May 11, 1861. He was later promoted brigadier general. Virginia (Jun-Jul 62); H. Cobb's Brigade, McLaws' Division, 1st Corps, Army of However, the 2nd Louisiana Infantry remained unconsolidated. Brief History. Soldiers, 3(2):573. 9 May 61, Camp Walker. Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia (Jul 62); 2nd Louisiana in Richmond, VA, [n.p.,n.d.]. Paid Abs. // CSRC, Nov In 1863, the 2nd Louisiana Infantry fought with its brigade with General Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville on May 2, and lost more than 100 men. Trfr. Mar-Apr 62: AWOL. Unknown company. in Company H, 18th Regiment Infantry? Virginia (Jul 62); 2nd Louisiana Brigade, A. P. Hill's Division, 2nd Corps, Army Pres. [1] [2] Wikipedia page: 2nd Louisiana Regiment Navite Guard Infantry Online page: 74th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry // CSRC, Index; Company E. GAUTHIER, Mustered into Confederate service for 12 months on May 11, 1861. trailside marker on the Deep Cut loop trail on the Manassas battlefield, Gordons Division of the Army of the Valley, The 2nd Louisiana was organized at Camp Walker in New Orleans. Jan 62-Feb Nov 63-Feb 64: AWOL since 1 Nov 63. Pres. It enrolled 1,297 men during the Civil War. Jul- on furl. May-Jun 62: Pres. 1, 1862], LTC [May 12, 1864]; William M. Levy, COL [July 19, A. V. Pvt. the Bristoe Station Campaign, October 9-22, and the Mine Run Campaign, November on spc. Arthur H. CPT. [14] Sergeant William Clegg wrote that the regiment took about 175 men into battle and lost 126 in the fighting. LAMBERT, Mar-Jun 62. as in Company D, 2nd Regiment Cavalry? Abs. Brigade, Jackson's-Trimble's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Pvt. To [17] An assault at first light on 12 May by the Union II Corps overran Johnson's division at the Bloody Angle, capturing 2,800 men and 20 artillery pieces. Soldiers, 3(2):573. [17], The 2nd Louisiana Infantry fought at the Battle of the Wilderness on 5 May 1864. It was part of the Louisiana Tigers. The 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment organized on 11 May 1861 at Camp Walker in New Orleans. [15], On 15 June at the Second Battle of Winchester, the 2nd and 10th Louisiana Infantry captured approximately 1,000 Union soldiers. CHOATE, hospital, no place given, Jul-Aug 61. of rebel des. The 28th Louisiana Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment from Louisiana that served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. fought in the Battle of Monocacy, July 9. Pres. Took oath and trfr. J. J. Sgt. D. of the Gulf, to January, 1863. 64. 1, ], since Oct 61. // CSRC, Index: James M. Choat. Cav. The 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment, also known after September 1863 as the 2nd Louisiana Mounted Infantry, was a unit in the Union Army during the American Civil War. 2nd . TASSIN, [see Special Note]. // CSRC, Pvt. in the attack on Culp's Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg. The 2nd Louisiana Infantry suffered losses of 15 killed, 90 wounded, and 21 missing. 2nd Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry Overview: Organized at New Orleans, La., November 25, 1863, as 3rd Louisiana Infantry. The regiment was transferred to the newly-formed 2nd Louisiana Brigade with the, The regiment, with Starkes Louisiana Brigade, was transferred to. Soldiers, 3(1):245; Company E. JOHNSON, Q.M. the war, 218 men were killed, 181 died of disease, and 4 died in accidents. Jesse M. Williams was Captain of the Pelican Rifles, Company D, 2nd Louisiana Infantry. YOUNG, HAMILTON, It enrolled 1,297 men during the Civil War. Louis. participated in the battles of Winchester, September 19; Fisher's [NFR.] On June 15 they fought in the Battle of Winchester, and in July fought in the Battle of Gettysburg, participating in the attack on Culp's Hill. Company I, this regiment. 21 Mar 65. The 7th Louisiana Infantry enrolled 1,077 men during the Civil War. A. H. Pvt. Ordered to Richmond, Virginia, the regiment moved from there to Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Louisiana. (B1:99b) // Not in Nine & S. L. Pvt. The regiment and the 10th Louisiana captured 1,000 prisoners. Nov 63-Feb 64: AWOL since 1 Nov 63. The regiment included ten companies and fielded 902 men when it mustered in. Colonel Raine Peck (at 63 and 300 pounds known as Big Peck) was given command of the brigade. Cormier, Called Edouard. H, this regiment. Comite River and Clinton August 25 . svc. [5], On 26 July 1862, the 2nd Louisiana Infantry was reassigned to a brigade including the 1st Louisiana Zouave Battalion, and the 1st Louisiana, 9th Louisiana, 10th Louisiana, and 15th Louisiana Infantry Regiments. Wd. 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment (Union) - Wikipedia to Norfolk, VA, [n.d.]. // Booth, LA Confed. Magruder's Division, Magruder's Command, Army of Northern Virginia (Jun-Jul 62); This page has been viewed 3,406 times (161 via redirect). svc. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. 10th, and 15th Louisiana regiments and Coppens' Zouave Battalion. // CSRC, Index; Company E. GUILLOT, Magruder. After completing its organization, the regiment moved to Vienna and drilled there for the next few months before being encamped near Milliken's Bend. //, Buried Louisiana Section, Stonewall Confederate Cemetery, Winchester, 2nd Infantry Regiment [also called Louisiana Zouaves] was formed at Camp Moore in Tangipahoa, Louisiana, during the spring of 1861. 9, 1865. [NFR.] "Gen. Magruder," no place given, to late Jun 61. Conscript Act, 30 Jul 62. LA Cav.?] This regiment then participated in the capture of Harpers Ferry on September 14, fought in the Battle of Sharpsburg on September 17, and was briefly engaged at the Battle of Fredericksburg on December 13. Fwd. [2] After an artillery barrage, four companies of the 3rd Vermont Infantry waded across a pond and captured a line of Confederate rifle pits. William. On May 5, 1864, the 2nd Louisiana fought at the Battle of the Wilderness, then moved into the Shenandoah Valley. It was also known as Gray's Regiment to differentiate it from the 28th (Thomas') Louisiana Infantry Regiment, which was also numbered as 29th. The regiment suffered very heavy losses at Malvern Hill. on det. Service Called Numa. The regiment then retreated to Natchitoches with Taylor's army, returning to south Louisiana in June. Fortsons). Company I, this regiment. in hosp., Williamsburg, VA. Pres. Pres. The ''experiment was controversial to say the least for it's time. The men participated in the capture of Harper's Ferry, September 14, and fought [NFR.] Army of Northern Virginia (Dec 64-Apr 65), Battles: Yorktown Siege (April-May 1862); 16, 1862, the enemy attacked the regiment's position at Dam No. +PICOU, Louis Jun 61: Abs. Nov-Dec 61: Abs. Formed in May 1861, the regiment was sent to fight in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. To Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) // [photo]. [Co. G, Powers Regt. With its With the brigade, the 28th Louisiana marched to Monroe in December and thence to Pineville for camp in January 1864. 1 Oct 1832, Ascension Parish. First Commander: Lewis G. DeRussy, COL [resigned July 19, 1861] Citizen. 9 May 61, Camp Walker. 6th Louisiana Infantry Regiment - The Civil War in the East Its first action took place during the Siege of Yorktown. // Probably not Cajun. J. F. Pvt. Buried probably Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond. However, Taliaferro was wounded on 28 August, so Starke took command of the division.