CONFEDERATE GEORGIA TROOPS
66th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
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66th Infantry Regiment [also called 65th Regiment] was organized at Atlanta, Georgia,
during the summer of 1863. It was assigned to Wilson's, C.H. Stevens', and H.R. Jackson's
Brigade, participated in the campaigns of the Army of Tennessee from Atlanta to Nashville, and ended the war in North
Carolina. In December, 1863, this regiment contained 513 men and 419 arms but was greatly
reduced when it surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its commanders were Colonel J. Cooper Nisbet,
Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Hamilton, and Major R. Newton Hull.
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