(II) 1st Missouri Light Artillery / Battery C (U)

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Regimental History and Service Record

Reorganized from Mann's (Independent) Light Artillery Battery (U) August, 1862. Attached to Artillery, District of Memphis, Tenn., Dept. Tennessee, to September, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, District of Jackson, Tenn., to November, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, Left Wing 10th Army Corps (Old), Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 6th Division, 16th Army Corps, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 6th Division, 17th Army Corps, to September, 1863. Artillery, 1st Division, 17th Army Corps, to April, 1864. Artillery, 4th Division, 17th Army Corps, to November, 1864. Artillery Reserve, Nashville, Tenn., Dept. Cumberland, to July, 1865.

SERVICE.--Duty at Memphis, Tenn., until September 6, 1862. March to Bolivar, Tenn., September 6-14, and duty there until October 4. Expedition from Bolivar to Grand Junction and LaGrange, and skirmishes, September 20-22. Battle of Metamora, Hatchie River, October 5. Grant's Central Mississippi Campaign October 31, 1862, to January 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, Tenn., thence to Lake Providence, La., January 18, 1863, and duty there until April. Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf April 25-30. Battle of Port Gibson May 1 (Reserve). Battle of Raymond May 12. Jackson May 14. Champion's Hill May 16. Big Black River May 17.

Moved to Clifton, Tenn., thence march to Ackworth, Ga., via Huntsville and Decatur, Ala., and Rome, Ga., April 21-June 8.

  • June 8-September 8, 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
    • Assigned to duty at Allatoona, Marietta and Kenesaw Mountain until October.
  • Operations against Hood until November.
  • Ordered to Nashville, Tenn., and duty there until July, 1865.
  • Mustered out July 11, 1865.

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Notes

  1. Not originally listed on unit homepage, likely not here

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