Country United States Branch Artillery | Allegiance Union Equipment 10 pdr Parrott rifles | |
Active November 23, 1861 to June 22, 1865 Engagements Battle of Iuka
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
March to the Sea | ||
The Battery "C" Michigan Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Service
Battery "C" was organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan between November 23 and December 17, 1861. The battery was mustered into Federal service on November 28, 1861.
The battery was mustered out on June 22, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 235 men on its muster rolls.
The battery lost 3 enlisted men killed in action or mortally wounded and 34 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 37 fatalities.
Commanders
References
Battery "C" 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA