(Fowler's/Phelan's) Alabama Artillery Battery
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- Also known as:
- Fowler's (Alabama) Artillery Battery
- Phelan's (Alabama) Artillery Battery
- December 28, 1861 - Organized by the conversion of 5th Alabama Infantry / (I) Company H to artillery service at Davis Ford, Virginia
- April 14, 1862 - Mustered into Confederate Service to date from December 28, 1861
- June 1863 - Tullahoma Campaign
- September 19-20, 1863 -
Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia
- September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
- November 23-25, 1863
- December 14, 1863-March 29, 1864 - Armed with four 12 lb. Napoleons
- May-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 14-15, 1864 -
Battle of Resaca, Georgia
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
- May 14-15, 1864 -
- November 30, 1864 - Franklin
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
- May 4, 1865 - Surrendered at Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama by Lieutenant Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana)
DESIGNATIONS
- On furlough (January-March 1862)
- Department of Alabama and West Florida / Army of Mobile (March-June 1862)
- Department #2 (June-July 1862)
- Department #2 / District of the Gulf (July 1862)
- Department #2 / District of the Gulf / Detachment of Observation (July 1862)
- Department of the Gulf / Western Division (Mackall) / Cummings Brigade (April-May 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Withers' Division / Walthall's Brigade (July-August 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / Reserve Corps / Liddell's Division / Artillery Battalion (September 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Artillery / Fowler's Battalion (October-November 1863)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Cheatham's Division / Artillery Battalion (November 1863-February 1864)
- Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Artillery / Hoxton's Battalion (February 1864-February 1865)
- Department of Alabama. Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Artillery Reserves / Defenses of Mobile (Right Wing) / Gee's Artillery Battalion (March-April 1865)
- Department of Alabama. Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Smith's Brigade / 3rd Battalion (April-May 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: William H. Fowler (Captain)
- John Phelan (Captain)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Alabama. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 13-14)