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Virginia's Nelson Light Artillery No. 1 (view source)
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===Brief History=== | === Brief History === | ||
*Organized in September 1861 | *Organized in September 1861 | ||
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*It lost 4 killed and 14 wounded at Coosawhatchie and in April, 1864, it contained 2 officers and 107 men. | *It lost 4 killed and 14 wounded at Coosawhatchie and in April, 1864, it contained 2 officers and 107 men. | ||
*The company surrendered with 1 officer and 12 men. | *The company surrendered with 1 officer and 12 men. | ||
*Captains James N. Lamkin and Woodville Latham were in command. | *AKA - [[Lamkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery - Confederate|Lamkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery]] | ||
*Captains James N. Lamkin and Woodville Latham were in command. | |||
===Companies=== | === Companies === | ||
*Men recruited in Nelson County | *Men recruited in Nelson County | ||
===Source Material=== | *The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#q=%22Lamkin's%20Company,%20Virginia%20Light%20Artillery%22 195 men] on its roster for Lamkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery. | ||
=== Source Material === | |||
[[Category:Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865]] | |||