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*[[L.F. Jones' Company, Virginia Artillery (2nd Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate)|L.F. Jones' Company, Virginia Artillery (2nd Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate) ]]<br>Richmond Howitzers 2nd Company was organized in May, 1861, and for a time served in the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery. After becoming an independent command, it was assigned to J.T. Brown's, R.A. Hardaway's, and W.E. Cutshaw's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia.<br>It took 64 effectives to Gettysburg and surrendered with 1 officer and 45 men. <br> | *[[L.F. Jones' Company, Virginia Artillery (2nd Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate)|L.F. Jones' Company, Virginia Artillery (2nd Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate) ]]<br>Richmond Howitzers 2nd Company was organized in May, 1861, and for a time served in the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery. After becoming an independent command, it was assigned to J.T. Brown's, R.A. Hardaway's, and W.E. Cutshaw's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia.<br>It took 64 effectives to Gettysburg and surrendered with 1 officer and 45 men. <br> | ||
*Loudoun Artillery, see [[Rogers'_Company,_Virginia_Light_Artillery_(Loudoun_Artillery)_(Confederate)|Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Loudoun Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br> | |||
*[[Lowry's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Centreville Rifles) (Confederate)|Lowry's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Centreville Rifles) (Confederate)]]Lowry's Battery [also called Centerville Rifles] was organized in June, 1861, with men from Prince William County.<br>Disbanded early in 1865. <br> | *[[Lowry's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Centreville Rifles) (Confederate)|Lowry's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Centreville Rifles) (Confederate)]]Lowry's Battery [also called Centerville Rifles] was organized in June, 1861, with men from Prince William County.<br>Disbanded early in 1865. <br> | ||
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*[[Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Pittsylvania Artillery). (Confederate)|Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Pittsylvania Artillery). (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit <br> | *[[Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Pittsylvania Artillery). (Confederate)|Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Pittsylvania Artillery). (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit <br> | ||
*Nelson Light Artillery, see [[Rives' | *Nelson Light Artillery, see [[Rives' Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Nelson Light Artillery)(Confederate)]] <br> | ||
*[[Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Hanover Artillery) (Confederate)|Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Hanover Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Hanover Light Artillery was organized in April, 1861, with men from Hanover County.<br>During October, 1862, was broken up. Most of the men were transferred to the Amherst and Ashland Light Artillery Companies. <br> | *[[Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Hanover Artillery) (Confederate)|Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Hanover Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Hanover Light Artillery was organized in April, 1861, with men from Hanover County.<br>During October, 1862, was broken up. Most of the men were transferred to the Amherst and Ashland Light Artillery Companies. <br> | ||