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26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
North Carolina State flag circa 1861
ActiveAugust 27, 1861, to April 19, 1865
Country26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Confederate States of America
Allegiance26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment North Carolina
Branch26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Confederate States Army
TypeInfantry
RoleInfantry
EngagementsCapure of the U.S.S. Union
Battle of New Bern
Seven Days Battles
Battle of Oak Grove
Battle of Malvern Hill
Skirmish at Little Creek
Skirmish at Rawl's Mill
Battle at Fort Anderson
Barrington's Ferry
Battle of Washington
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Williamsport
Bristoe Campaign
Battle of Bristoe Station
Overland Campaign
Battle of the Wilderness
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Battle of Yellow Tavern
Battle of North Anna
Battle of Cold Harbor
Battle of Globe Tavern
Second Battle of Ream's Station
Battle of Vaughan Road
Battle of Peebles' Farm
Battle of Boydton Plank Road
Stony Creek Raid
Battle of Hatcher's Run
Siege of Petersburg
Battle of Five Forks
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Commanders
ColonelZebulon Baird Vance
ColonelHenry K. Burgwyn
ColonelJohn Randolph Lane
Lt. ColonelJohn Thomas Jones,
Lt. ColonelJames Theophilus Adams
Henry King Burgwyn, Jr., one of the youngest colonels of the American Civil War[1] who died at the age of twenty-one at the Battle of Gettysburg
The 26th North Carolina Regimental Band. As it appears, from left to right: S. T. Mickey, A. P. Gibson, J. O. Hall, W. H. Hall, A. L. Hauser, D. T. Crouse, J. A. Leinbach, and James M. Fisher.[2]
Confederate veteran Colonel John Randolph Lane of Field and Staff, 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress

The 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was composed of ten companies that came from various counties across North Carolina and Virginia. It is famous for being the regiment with the largest number of casualties on either side during the war.

  1. ^ Davis, Archie K. Boy Colonel of the Confederacy: The Life and Times of Henry King Burgwyn, Jr. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1985.
  2. ^ Music of the 26th North Carolina Regimental Band from the Civil War

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