(Washington) Louisiana Artillery Battalion

Regimental History and Service Record

• 1838 - Organized at New Orleans as a battery
• May 26, 1861 - Mustered into Confederate States service in Lafayette Square, New Orleans
• March 6, 1862 - A fifth battery organized
• April 8, 1865 - Captured as part of Walker's Artillery Column
• SEE ALSO (also referred to as numbered companies):
  • Battery A
  • Battery B
  • Battery C
  • Battery D
  • Battery E
  • Battery F

DESIGNATIONS

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Regimental Roster

• First Commander: James B. Walton (Major, Colonel)
• Benjamin F. Eshleman (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
• Merritt B. Miller (Major)
• William Miller Owen (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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Sources

• Bartlett, Napier, Soldier's Story of the War
• Owen, William Miller, Camp and Battle with the Washington Artillery of New Orleans
• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 33-43)