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men from Hanover County
Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Hanover Artillery) listing of soldiers at [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#q=%22Nelson's%20Company,%20Virginia%20Light%20Artillery%20(Hanover%20Artillery)%22 The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (National Park Service)
 
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:[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/rosters/nelsons_co_lite_arty_rost.html Roster]


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Latest revision as of 18:04, 20 December 2020

Brief History[edit | edit source]

  • Organized in April, 1861
  • The company was active from the Seven Days' battles to Sharpsburg, then during October, 1862, was broken up.
  • Most of the men were transferred to the Amherst and Ashland Light Artillery Companies.
  • Captains George W. Nelson and William Nelson were in command.
  • AKA - Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery

Companies[edit | edit source]

Nelson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Hanover Artillery) listing of soldiers at The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (National Park Service)

Source Material[edit | edit source]