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===Brief History===
=== Brief History ===


*Peninsula Light Artillery was organized during May 1861
*Peninsula Light Artillery was organized during May 1861  
*The unit served at Yorktown, was assigned to the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery, then in June, 1862, disbanded.  
*The unit served at Yorktown, was assigned to the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery, then in June, 1862, disbanded.  
*Its members were transferred to other Virginia artillery commands.  
*Its members were transferred to other Virginia artillery commands.  
*Captains Joseph B. Cosnahan and William B. Jones were its commanders.
*Captains Joseph B. Cosnahan and William B. Jones were its commanders.


===Companies===
=== Companies ===


men from York County
men from York County  
 
 
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 22 December 2015

Brief History[edit | edit source]

  • Peninsula Light Artillery was organized during May 1861
  • The unit served at Yorktown, was assigned to the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery, then in June, 1862, disbanded.
  • Its members were transferred to other Virginia artillery commands.
  • Captains Joseph B. Cosnahan and William B. Jones were its commanders.

Companies[edit | edit source]

men from York County