The 21st was one of the first regiments formed in 1861. It lost 76% of the 242 engaged at Second Manassas and about 10% of the 287 at Gettysburg. Only 7 officers and 50 men surrendered in April, 1865.

FIELD OFFICERS:

Biographies of the officers are on line.

Near Seven Pines (skirmish) - June 15, 1862
Seven Days Battles - June 25 - July 1, 1862
Beaver Dam Creek - June 26, 1862
Gaines' Mill - June 27, 1862
Malvern Hill - July 1, 1862
South Mountain - September 14, 1862
Antietan - September 17, 1862
Fredericksburg - December 13, 1862
Chancellorsville - May 11-14, 1863
Gettysburg - July 1-3, 1863
Bristoe Campaign - October 1863
Mine Run Campaign - November - December 1863
The Wilderness - May 5-6 1864
Spotsylvania Court House - May 8-21, 1864
North Anna - May 23-26, 1864
Cold Harbor - June 1-3, 1864
Lynchburg Campaign - May - June 1864
Monocacy - July 9, 1864
3rd Winchester - September 19, 1864
Fisher's Hill - September 22, 1864
Cedar Creek - October 19, 1864
Petersburg Siege - May - June 1864 - April 1865
Fort Stedman - March 25, 1865
Appomattox Court House - April 9, 1865

ROSTERS:

Field Staff and Band
Field and Staff
Company A
Company B
Company C
Company D
First Company E
Second Company E
Company F
Company G
Company H
Company H - Dade County
Company I
Company I - Stewart Infantry
Company K

This information is excerpted from The History of the Doles-Cook Brigade, the Regimental History of the 21st of Georgia. The book was originally written and published in 1903 by Henry W. Thomas, historian for the brigade.

Reprint with additional notes and index. 1999. Eastern Digital Resources

REFERENCES:

Sifakis - The Compendium of the Confederate Armies