2nd Alabama Light Artillery Battalion / Battery E
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- October 10, 1861 - Organized at Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
- ? - Mustered in Confederate Service
- April 6-7, 1862 - Battle of Shiloh
- Armed with two 3-inch Rifles and two 12-lb, Howitzers
- April 28, 1862 - Reorganized
- March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
- May 4, 1865 - Surrendered at Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi by Lieutenant Richard Taylor (commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana)
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of Alabama and West Florida / District of Alabama (October 1861-January 1862)
- Department of Alabama and West Florida / Army of Mobile (January-March 1862)
- Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Grand Division / 1st Corps / Mouton's Brigade (March 1862)
- Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / 2nd Corps / Withers' Division / Chalmers' Brigade (March 1862)
- Department of Alabama and West Florida / Army of Mobile (June 1862)
- Department #2 / District of the Gulf / Army of Mobile (July 1862-June 1863)
- Department of the Gulf / Slaughter's Brigade (June 1863)
- Department of the Gulf / Western Division / Cantey's Brigade (July-August 1863)
- Department of the Gulf / Cantey's Brigade (August 1863)
- Department of the Gulf / Bay Batteries (September 1863-April 1864)
- Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Higgins' Brigade / Bay Batteries (April-October 1864)
- Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / Bay Batteries (October 1864-April 1865)
- Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / Maury's Command (April-May 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Charles P. Gage (Captain)
- James H. Hill (Captain)
- James H. Hutchinsson (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 8-9)