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Battery "E" 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Artillery

Allegiance
  
Union

Engagements
  
Battle of Nashville

Active
  
December 6, 1861 to July 30, 1865

The Battery "E" Michigan Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Service

Battery "E" was organized at Grand Rapids, Albion, and Marshall, Michigan and was mustered into service on December 6, 1861.

The battery was mustered out on July 30, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 333 men on its muster rolls.

The battery lost 33 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 33 fatalities.

Commanders

  • Captain John H. Dennis
  • References

    Battery "E" 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery Wikipedia