(Holme's/Robinson's) Louisiana Artillery Battery
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- Also referred to as (Robinson's) Louisiana Artillery Battery
- September 1861 - Organized as the howitzer battery attached to the 1st Louisiana Cavalry
- May 1-2, 1862 - Athens
- July 25-August 6, 1863 - Scott's Eastern Kentucky Raid[1]
- August 23, 1862 - Bag Hill
- September 19-20, 1863 -
Battle of Chickamauga, Georgia
- September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
- November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
- December 1863 - Disbanded
- March 24, 1864 - Reorganized at Clinton, Louisiana
- May 19, 1864 - Armed with two 6-lb. Smoothbores and two 12-lb. Howitzers
- ? - Temporarily attached to the 1st Mississippi Light Artillery / Battery F
- October 5, 1864 - Woodville
- 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)
DESIGNATIONS
- October-November 1862 - Department of East Tennessee / Scott's Cavalry Brigade
- November 1862-January 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Division / Pegram's Brigade
- January-April 1863 - Department of East Tennessee / Pegram's Cavalry Brigade
- July-August 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Scott's Cavalry Brigade
- September-November 1863 - Army of Tennessee / Forrest's Cavalry Corps / Pegram's Division / Scott's Brigade
- March-June 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of Southwest Mississippi and East Louisiana
- June-July 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / W. Adams' Cavalry Division / Unattached
- July-August 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / W. Adams' Cavalry Division / Scott's Brigade
- August 1864-January 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District South of Homochitto / Artillery
- March-April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Artillery Reserves, etc. / Burnet's Command
- April-May 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Burnet's Command
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: William H. Holmes (Lieutenant)
- Eugene H. Holmes (Captain)
- N.T.N. Robinson (Captain, Major)
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Legacy
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Notes
- ↑ Printed 1863 but listed before the next entry in 1862 - further verification needed
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 25, 33)