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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
*It completed its organization in May 1861 and became Company E of the [[1st_Regiment,_Virginia_Artillery_(Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Artillery]]. | *It completed its organization in May 1861 and became Company E of the [[1st_Regiment,_Virginia_Artillery_(Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Artillery]]. | ||
*Commander was Captain William Allen. | |||
*It was detached in December and assigned to J. R. C. Lewis' Battalion, a temporary field command. | *It was detached in December and assigned to J. R. C. Lewis' Battalion, a temporary field command. | ||
*Later the unit became Company D, [[10th_Battalion,_Virginia_Heavy_Artillery_(Allen's)_(Confederate)|10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery]] and was then known as the Jamestown Heavy Artillery. | *Later the unit became Company D, [[10th_Battalion,_Virginia_Heavy_Artillery_(Allen's)_(Confederate)|10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery]] and was then known as the Jamestown Heavy Artillery. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:52, 9 October 2024
Brief History
- It completed its organization in May 1861 and became Company E of the 1st Regiment, Virginia Artillery.
- Commander was Captain William Allen.
- It was detached in December and assigned to J. R. C. Lewis' Battalion, a temporary field command.
- Later the unit became Company D, 10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery and was then known as the Jamestown Heavy Artillery.