1st Maryland Light Artillery / Battery D (U)
Regimental History and Service Record
Organized at Baltimore, Md., February 29, 1864. Attached to 3rd Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department, to June, 1864. 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, Defenses of Washington, D.C., 4th Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to October, 1864. 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to February, 1865. 1st Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps, to June, 1865.
SERVICE.--Duty in the Defenses of Baltimore, Md., till June, 1864, and in the Defenses of Washington south of the Potomac. Stationed at Forts Tillinghast, Lyon, Willard, Richardson, Ward, Barnard, C. F. Smith and Whipple till June, 1865. Mustered out June 24, 1865.
BATTERY D, Maryland Light Artillery, was organized at Baltimore, Md., November 29, 1864, to serve three years. It was mustered out of service June 24, 1865, by reason of close of the war and by order of the War Department.
The duties performed by this battery consisted of garrison duty in the defenses of Washington, D. C., more particularly in Forts Tillinghast, Lyon, Willard, Richardson, Ward, Barnard, C. F. Smith and Whipple. It was not brought into action and suffered no casualties.
Regimental Roster
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Rank | Name | City/Town | Commission From |
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Captain | [[]] | ?, MD | ? |
Jno. M. Bruce Captain. Feb. 29, 1864 Oct. 16, 1864 Out of service. | |||
Chas. A. Talbott 1st Lieut. Mar. 30, 1864 Jan. 18, 1865 Out of service. | |||
Richard M. Ray 1st Lieut. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Sidney S. Allan 2nd Lieut. April 7, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
George Smith 2nd Lieut. Feb. 29, 1864 Jan. 18, 1865 Out of service. |
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Rank | Name | City/Town | Enlistment Date |
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Ambrose, Ranaldine Artificer. Feb. 23, 1864 Jan. 27, 1865 Disability. | |||
Allard, Edw. C. Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Ashton, Charles Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Althorn, George Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Alheit, William Private. Mar. 14, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Black, Thos. M. Corporal. Feb. 20, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Burker, William Private. Feb. 16, 1864 May 22, 1865 | |||
Beatt, James Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Beaby, Edward Private. Feb. 24, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Buberl, John Private. Mar. 1, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Brashears, John W. Private. Mar. 9, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Brown, Samuel R. Private. Mar. 15, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Brown, Geo. W. Private. Mar. 17, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Brooks, Henry Private. Mar. 18, 1864 Deserted, April 8, 1864. | |||
Bausmith, William T. Private. Mar. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Brady, Patrick Private. Mar. 24, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Cross, Isaac Corporal. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Canby, Thos. E. Corporal. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Clay, Charles Bugler. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Coulter, Alex. Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Colehouse, Randolph R. Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Cockey, Jno. C. Private. Feb. 18, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Cole, Thos. W. Private. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Cox, James E. Private. Feb. 24, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Crockett, Andrew J. Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Carlisle, Jas. B. Private. Feb. 25, 1864 Deserted, June 13, 1864. | |||
Connor, Sam'l H. Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Collins, Joseph Private. Feb. 29, 1864 Deserted, March 14, 1864. | |||
Corame, Wm. H. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Creamer, Thomas H. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Cengel, Christopher Private. Mar. 4, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Colburn, John Private. Mar. 29, 1864 Deserted, May 22, 1864. | |||
Coyles, Charles Private. Mar. 8, 1864 Deserted, March 7, 1865, | |||
Crozier, William Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Connelly, Martin Private. Mar. 23, 1864 May 25, 1865 Disability. | |||
Dodd, John Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Dwyer, Michael Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Dorsey, William Private. Mar. 2, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Edel, Philip Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Ensor, Chas. E. Private. Feb. 20, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Ensor, Edward Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Elliott, William Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Everett, Chas. W. Private. Mar. 24, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Eder, Francis J. Private. Mar. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Fletcher, Wesley Private. Feb. 10, 1864 Deserted, March 20, 1864. | |||
Fisher, Chas. T. Private. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Firkel, Julius Private. Feb.. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Fird, Charles Private. Mar. 19, 1864 Deserted, April 15, 1864. | |||
Gehring, Chas. I. Sergeant. Feb. 25, 1864 April 22, 1864 Promoted Lieutenant of Cole's Cavalry. | |||
Groves, Thomas Corporal. Feb. 26, 1864 Deserted, October 2, 1864. | |||
Garman, Horace C. Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Green, John W. Private. Mar. 1, 1864 June 27, 1864 | |||
German, William Private. Mar. 1, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Green, Joseph Private. Mar. 7, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Gregory, John T. Private. Mar. 12, 1864 Veteran; deserted, October 31, 1864. | |||
Grubb, Richard R. Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
German, Chas. B. Private. Mar. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Harrison, George W. Corporal. Mar. 4, 1864 June 24, 1865 Transferred to United States Navy, July 25, 1864. | |||
Harris, George Sergeant. Feb. 18, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hilleary, Wm. T. Sergeant. Feb. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hartlove, William H. 3rivate. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Harper, Samuel Corporal. Feb. 17, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Holman, August Private. Feb. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hilditch, Joseph Private. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Houck, Ventil Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hannigan, Frederick E!. Private Feb. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Huxford, David C. Q. M. Sergt. Feb. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hannaway, James H Private. Mar. 1, 1864 Deserted, May 22, 1864. | |||
Hooth, Andrew Private. Mar. 8, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hoffman, George Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hill, Henry Private. Mar. 22, 1864 Deserted, April 19, 1864. | |||
Hilock, Herman Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Haddaway, Robert L Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hawk, David Private. Mar. 24, 1864 June 5, 1865 | |||
Heneka, Albert Private. Mar. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Hudgins, Wm. B Private. Oct. 17, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Jeffers, Geo. W. Private. Mar. 4, 1864 Transferred to V. R. C., October 15, 1864. | |||
Jones, John B. Private. Mar. 14, 1864 Deserted, April 17, 1864. | |||
Johnson, Samuel Private. Mar. 22, 1864 Deserted, September 30, 1864. | |||
Kees, August Corporal. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Ketchum, David Private. Feb. 20, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Kirby, Geo. I. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Kelly, Thos. C. Private. Mar. 2, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Lutz, Chas. A. Sergeant. Feb. 10, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Larue, John Private. Feb. 20, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Leary, John Private. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Larkin, Thos. I. Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Low, Ammon D. Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Lawrence, George H. C Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Lyons, John H. Private. Mar. 23, 1864 Deserted, June 16, 1864. | |||
Lewis, Henry B. Private. Mar. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McMainer, Wm. Corporal. Feb. 13, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McFarland, Justis L Sergeant. Feb. 19, 1864 June 24, 1865 Transferred to United States Navy, July 25, 1864. | |||
Macartney, John E Corporal. Feb. 18, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Mitchell, Jno. W. Corporal. Feb. 15, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McLaughlin, Felix Private. Feb. 12, 1864 Deserted, June 5, 1864. | |||
Miller, Frank Private. Feb. 15, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Morgan, Geo. A. Private. Feb. 15, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McEwen, Alexande Private. Feb. 18, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McIntire, John Private. Feb. 18, 1864 Deserted, April 8, 1864. | |||
Megan, John Private. Feb. 19, 1864 June 24, 186 | |||
McBurney, Lewis Private. Feb. 22, 186 June 24, 1865 | |||
Muller, Ernest Private. Feb. 23, 186 June 24, 1865 | |||
McDermott, William J Private. Feb. 25, 186 June 24, 1865 | |||
Munter, Henry Private. Feb. 26, 186 June 24, 1865 | |||
McCadden, John Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McCadden, Geo. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Murray, Martin Private. Mar. 2, 1864 May 25, 1865 Disability. | |||
McNally, Patrick Private. Mar. 4, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Matthews, Owen Private. Mar. 10, 1864 Deserted, October 15, 1864. | |||
Minnick, Wm. H. Private. Mar. 11, 1864 July 5, 1864 Disability. | |||
Mumma, Jno. J. Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
McDonald, Wm. Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Norwood, Lambert S. Private. Feb. 19, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Nippard, George Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 29, 1864 | |||
Neilson, Jos. E. Private. Mar. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Orem, Geo. W. Private. Mar. 4, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Ompteda, George Private. Mar. 14, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Purvis, Wilson I. Bugler. Feb. 24, 1864 June 29, 1865 | |||
Parish, William Private. Mar. 2, 1864 June 29, 1865 | |||
Philes, William Private. Mar. 17, 1864 June 29, 1865 | |||
Poole, Frederick Private. Mar. 28, 1864 June 29, 1865 | |||
Price, Stevenson Private. Sept. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Rutledge, George Private. Feb. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Reed, Taylor Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Ray, Andrew I. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Reed, Philip Private. Mar. 1, 1864 Deserted, June 22, 1864. | |||
Reid, Thos. B. Private. Mar. 2, " 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Schealey, Peter Sergeant. Mar. 4, 1864 June 25, 1865 Veteran. | |||
Streip, Peter H. Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 25, 1865 | |||
Steel, John Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 25, 1865 | |||
Spiers, William Private. Feb. 23, 1864 Died March 23, 1864, of disease contracted in service. | |||
Smith, Philip Private. Feb. 23, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Standiford, Isaac C. Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Simmons, Richard Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Stewart, Chas. A. Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Strong, Stewart B. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 Veteran. | |||
Sharkey, Charles Private. Mar. 4, 1864 June 24, 1865 Veteran. | |||
Squires, Truston E. Private. Mar. 5, 1864 June 24, 1865 Veteran. | |||
Stewart, Albert Private. Mar. 9, 1864 June 24, 1865 Veteran. | |||
Switzer, Henry Private. Mar. 12, 1864 Veteran; deserted, April 17, 1864. | |||
Sheets, Philip Private. Mar. 14, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Schaffer, Jno. W. Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Smith, Jas. M. Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Saunders, Geo. C. Private. Mar. 24, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Smith, George Private. Oct. 17, 1864 Deserted, May 20, 1865. | |||
Sebreze, Jno. T. Private. Nov. 10, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Taylor, Philip Private. Feb. 15, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Tarr, Richard A. Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Tuttle, Alfred Private. Feb. 28, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Tyler, James J. Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Thierrauch, Lawson C. Private. Feb. 29, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Thompson, Andrew I. Private. Mar. 14, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Tunis, John D. Private. Sept. 21, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Towson, Wm. L. Private. Sept. 21, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Valiant, Jas. B. Corporal. Feb. 17, 1864 May 15, 1865 Disability. | |||
Vance, Jos. L. Private. Feb. 27, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Waltemyer, Edw. Artificer. Feb. 17, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Whitley, Winfield S. Artificer. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
West, Geo. W. Private. Feb. 12, 18«4 June 24, 1865 | |||
Weise, John H. Teamster. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Wood, James H. Private. Feb. 16, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Wilson, John Private. Feb. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Watson, Elias M. Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Webb, David E. Private. Feb. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Watson, Almus L. Private. Feb. 26, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Williams, Geo. W. Private. Feb. 27, 1864 Deserted, April 27, 1864. | |||
Weitsaa, Leon Private. Mar. 8, 1864 June 24, 1865 Veteran. | |||
Watson, John Private. Mar. 15, 1864 Deserted, June 20, 1864. | |||
White, Edward Private. Mar. 22, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Wilson, James Private. Sept. 23, 1864 Deserted, November 15, 1864. | |||
Ware, John H. Private. Mar. 25, 1864 June 24, 1865 | |||
Young, Andrew J. Private. Feb. 20, 1864 June 24, 1865 |
Regiment Statistical Information
- No casualties recorded by this unit
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Notes
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Page 1231)
- L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett and Geo. W. F. Vernon, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5, Volume 1. (Baltimore: Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 1899). (Pages 811-815)