Historical Summary
The 16th North Carolina Infantry is most famous for its role at Gettysburg. Part of Scales Brigade in Penders Division, the regiment suffered devastating casualties during the Pickett-Pettigrew-Trimble Charge on July 3, 1863, deeply impacting its combat effectiveness for the remainder of the war.
Key Engagements
- No major engagements recorded.
Service Record
Total Casualties
Unknown
Organized At
Unknown
Mustered Out / Surrendered
Unknown
Notable Commanders
Unknown
NARA Pension Locator
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