North Carolina

The following North Carolina units honorably and gallantly

participated in the action at Reams Station on August 25, 1864

Infantry

Lane's Brigade

Seventh, Eighteenth, Twenty-Eighth, Thirty-Third, Thirty-Seventh

Scale's Brigade

Thirteenth, Sixteenth, Twenty-Second, Thirty-Fourth, Thirty-Eighth

Cooke's Brigade

Fifteenth, Twenty-Seventh, Forty-Sixth, Forty-Eighth

Kirkland's - MacRae's Brigade

Eleventh, Twenty-Sixth, Forty-Fourth, Forty-Seventh, Fifty-Second

Cavalry

Gorden's - Barringer's Brigade

First, Second, Third, Fifth

"If the men who remain in North Carolina share the same spirit of those they have sent to the field, as I doubt not they do, her defense may securely trusted to their hands."

R.E. Lee General

Marker is at the intersection of Reams Drive (County Route 606) and Halifax Road (County Route 604), on the right when traveling west on Reams Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

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