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Battery "I" 1st Michigan Volunteer Light Artillery | |
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File:Flag of Michigan.svg Michigan state flag | |
Active | August 29, 1862 to July 14, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Artillery |
Engagements | Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Resaca Battle of Kennesaw Mountain |
The Battery "I" Michigan Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service[]
Battery "I" was organized at Detroit, Michigan and mustered into service on August 29, 1862.
The battery was mustered out on July 14, 1865.
Total strength and casualties[]
Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 336 men on its muster rolls.[1]
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.[2]
Commanders[]
- Captain Jabez J. Daniels[3]
See also[]
- List of Michigan Civil War Units
- Michigan in the American Civil War
Notes[]
- ↑ http://www.michiganinthewar.org/rosters.htm Michigan in the Civil War website, retrieved July 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/1sti.htm Michigan in the Civil War website, retrieved July 3, 2007)
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