Battery "D" 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery
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| Battery "D" 1st Michigan Volunteer Light Artillery | |
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 Michigan state flag |
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| Active | September 17, 1861 to August 3, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Artillery |
| Equipment | 10 pdr Parrott rifles |
| Engagements | Battle of Perryville Battle of Stone's River Battle of Chickamauga |
The Battery "D" Michigan Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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[edit] Service
Battery "D" was organized at White Pigeon, Michigan between September 17 and December 7, 1861.
The battery was mustered out on August 3, 1865.
[edit] Total strength and casualties
Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 314 men on its muster rolls.[1]
The battery lost 2 enlistedmen killed in action or mortally wounded and 39 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 41 fatalities.[2]
[edit] Commanders
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ http://www.michiganinthewar.org/rosters.htm Michigan in the Civil War website, retrieved June 3, 2007)
- ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiarty.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Retrieved June 19, 2007.
- ^ http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1std.htm Michigan in the Civil War website, retrieved June 3, 2007)
