ASSIGNMENTS
Maj. Robert Anderson-Military District of Georgia - Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida - June 1862-February 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Walker's Brigade - Military District of Georgia - Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida - February- May 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Wilson's Brigade - Walker's Division - Department of the West- June-July 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Wilson's Brigade - Walker's Division -Hardee's Corps- Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana - July-August 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Wilson's Brigade - Walker's Division-2nd Corps - Army of Tennessee - August- September 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Wilson's Brigade - Walker's Division-Reserve Corps - Army of Tennessee - September 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Wilson's Brigade -Walker's Division - Longstreet's Corps - Army of Tennessee- September-November 1863
Arthur Shaaff-Wilson's / Stevens' Brigade- Walker's Division- Hardee's Corps - Army of Tennessee - November 1863- July 1864
Arthur Shaaff-Stevens' / H.R. Jackson's Brigade - Bate's Division - Hardee's Corps- Army of Tennessee - July- December 1864
Ben Hardee- H.R. Jackson's Brigade- Clayton's Division - Lee's Corps-Army of Tennessee- March - April 1865
ORGANIZATION
The battalion was organized with four companies on June 20, 1862. The sharpshooters were field consolidated with the 25th Infantry Regiment on December 1863 to January 1864 and again on March to April of 1865. The 25th, 29th, 30th, 66th Georgia Infantry Regiments, 1st Confederate Infantry Regiment, along with the sharpshooters were consolidated at Smithfield, North Carolina on April 9, 1865. These regiments were designated as the1st Georgia Infantry Battalion.
First commander: Major Robert H. Anderson
Field Commander: Major Arthur Shaaff