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Battery "H" 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Artillery

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
March 6, 1862 to July 22, 1865

Engagements
  
Battle of Raymond Battle of Champion Hill Battle of Big Black River Siege of Vicksburg Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Atlanta

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

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Service

Battery "H" was organized at Monroe, Michigan and mustered into service on March 6, 1862.

The battery was mustered out on July 22, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 336 men on its muster rolls.

The battery lost 2 officers and 3 enlisted men killed in action or mortally wounded and 42 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 47 fatalities.

Commanders

  • Captain Major F. Lockwood
  • Captain Samuel De Goyer
  • References

    Battery "H" 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery Wikipedia