12th Louisiana Heavy Artillery Battalion
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- May 1862 - Organized with 2 Louisiana companies, 2 Virginia companies, and 1 Alabama company
- July 8, 1863 - Surrendered at Port Hudson, Louisiana
- Paroled in July 1863
- Late 1863/Early 1864 - Exchanged
- July 8, 1863 - Surrendered at Port Hudson, Louisiana
- May 4, 1865 - Surrendered by Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama by Lieutenant Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana)
DESIGNATIONS
- See individual batteries for further unit/designation history (originally listed as companies):
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Paul Francis De Gournay (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- George W. Logan (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- Anderson Merchant (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
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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. Louisiana. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 13-17)
