The Georgia 2nd Independent Infantry Battalion was assembled at Norfolk, Virginia, in April, 1861. It served in North Carolina, then returned to Virginia during the Seven Days' Battles and fought at Malvern Cliff under General J. G. Walker. Transferred to A. R. Wright's Brigade, the battalion was active in the campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia from Fredericksburg to Appomattox. It reported 2 killed and 26 wounded at Chancellorsville and lost more than forty-five percent of the 173 engaged at Gettysburg. The unit surrendered 8 officers and 74 men in April, 1865. Companies Of The GA 2nd Infantry Battalion Company A - Muscogee County, Georgia "City Light Guards" Company B - Bibb County, Georgia Macon Volunteers Company C - Bibb County, Georgia Floyd Rifles Company D - Spalding County, Georgia "Spalding Greys"