(Tarrant's) Alabama Artillery Battery
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- June 1863 - Organized
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
- January 11, 1864 - Armed with four 6 lb Smoothbores
- March-September 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 19-22, 1864 - Cassville
- May 19, 1864 - Armed with two 12 lb. Howitzers and two 3 inch Rifles
- May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
- June 10, 1864 - Lost Mountain
- June 27, 1864 - Kennesaw Mountain
- July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek
- July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
- May 19-22, 1864 - Cassville
- December 15-16, 1864 - Nashville
- March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
- April 1-9, 1865 - Fort Blakely
- April 9, 1865 - Surrendered at Fort Blakely
- April 28, 1865 - Exchanged at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
- May 4, 1865 - Surrendered at Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama by Lieutenant Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana)
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of the Gulf / Eastern Division (September 1863)
- Department of the Gulf / Clanton's Brigade (September 1863-January 1864)
- Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Reynolds' Brigade (April-May 1864)
- Army of Mississippi / Cantey's/Walthall's Division / Artillery Battalion (May-July 1864)
- Army of Tennessee / 3rd Corps / Artillery / Preston's/Truehart's Battalion (July 1864-January 1865)
- Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Artillery Reserves etc. / Defenses of Mobile (Right Wing) / Grayson's Artillery Battalion (March-April 1865)
- Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Smith's Regiment / Grayson's Artillery Battalion (April-May 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Edward Tarrant (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 23-24)