(Fenner's) Louisiana Artillery Battery

Regimental History and Service Record

April 15, 1862 - Organized at New Orleans
May 16, 1862 - Mustered into Confederate States Service at Jackson, Mississippi
October 24, 1862-March 29, 1864 - Armed with two 6-lb. Rifles, two 12-lb. Smoothbores, and two 12-lb. Howitzers
July 10-17, 1863 - Siege of Jackson
September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
December 12, 1863-March 29, 1864 - Armed with two 6-lb. Smoothbores and two 12-lb. Howitzers
May-September 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
- May 8-11, 1864 - Mill Creek Gap
- May 9, 1864 - Rocky Face Ridge
- May 14-15, 1864 - Resaca
- May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
- July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
May 4, 1865 - Surrendered by Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama by Lieutenant Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana)
- May 10, 1865 - Actually surrendered at Meridian, Mississippi

DESIGNATIONS

April-June 1862 - Department #1
June-July 1862 - Department of Southern Mississippi and East Louisiana
July-October 1862 - Department #2 / District of the Mississippi / 1st Sub-District
October 1862 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
October 1862-January 1863 - Department of Southern Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District
January-May 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 3rd Military District / Maxey's Brigade
May-June 1863 - Department of the West / Loring's Division / Maxey's Brigade
June-July 1863 - Department of the West / French's Division / Maxey's Brigade
July-August 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / French's Division / Artillery Battalion
August-September 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / French's Division / Maxey's Brigade
September-November 1863 - Department of the Gulf / Cantey's Brigade
December 1863-February 1864 - Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Stewart's Division / Artillery Battalion
February 1864-January 1865 - Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Artillery / Eldridge's Battalion
March-April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Artillery Reserves, etc. / Defenses of Mobile / Left Wing / Hoxton's Artillery Battalion
April-May 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Fuller's Artillery Regiment / Hoxton's Battalion

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Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 21-22)