(Donaldsonville) Louisiana Artillery Battery

Regimental History and Service Record

Also referred to as:
- (Landry's) Louisiana Artillery Battery
- (Maurin's) Louisiana Artillery Battery

August 1861 - Organized and mustered into Confederate States Service
April-May 1862 - Siege of Yorktown
May 5, 1862 - Williamsburg
May 31-June 1, 1862 - Seven Pines
June 25-July 1, 1862 - Seven Days Battles
- June 27, 1862 - Gaines' Mill
- June 30, 1862 - Frayser's Farm
August/September 1862 - Armed with two 10-lb. Parrots, one 3" Rifle, and three 6-lb. Smoothbores
August 23, 1862 - Skirmishes at Beverly Ford and Rappahannock Station [section]
August 28-30, 1862 - 2nd Battle of Bull Run
September 17, 1862 - Battle of Antietam, Maryland
September 19, 1862 - Shepherdstown Ford
December 13, 1862 - Fredericksburg
May 1-4, 1863 - Chancellorsville
July 1-3, 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Armed with one 10-lb. Parrott and two 3" Rifles
July 6, 1863 - Skirmish at Williamsport
October 1863 - The Bristoe Campaign
November-December 1863 - Mine Run Campaign
May 5-6, 1864 - The Wilderness
May 8-21, 1864 - Spotsylvania Court House
May 23-26, 1864 - North Anna River
June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
- December 28, 1864 - Armed with two 12-lb. Napoleons and two 10-lb. Parrotts
- April 2, 1865 - Final Assault on Petersburg
- April 2, 1865 - Fort Gregg
- April 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House
  - Surrendered

DESIGNATIONS

September 1861-January 1862 - Department of the Peninsula / Artillery
January-February 1862 - Department of the Peninsula / Rains' Division
April-June 1862 - Department of Northern Virginia / Longstreet's Division / Unattached
June 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / Longstreet's Division / Pryor's Brigade
June-August 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Longstreet's Division / Pryor's Brigade
August-September 1862 - Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Wilcox's Division / Pryor's Brigade
September 1862-May 1863 - Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Anderson's Division / Artillery Battalion
May-July 1863 - Army of Northern Virginia / 3rd Corps / Heth's Division / Artillery Battalion
July 1863-April 1865 - Army of Northern Virginia / 3rd Corps / Artillery / Garnett's/Richardson's Battalion

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Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 20-21, 26, 27)