Virginia's Richmond Howitzers: Difference between revisions

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1st Company  
1st Company  


:accepted into Confederate service in June 1861.  
:Accepted into Confederate service in June 1861.  
:Its members were recruited in Richmond.  
:Its members were recruited in Richmond.  
:After taking part in the Battle of First Manassas, the unit joined the Army of Northern Virginia and served in H. C. Cabell's Battalion.  
:After taking part in the Battle of First Manassas, the unit joined the Army of Northern Virginia and served in H. C. Cabell's Battalion.  
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:Captains Edward S. McCarthy, William P. Palmer, and John C. Shields were in command.  
:Captains Edward S. McCarthy, William P. Palmer, and John C. Shields were in command.  
:R.M. Anderson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
:R.M. Anderson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/r_m_andersons_co_lite_art/r_m_andersons_co_lite_arty_rost.html Roster]
::[http://web.archive.org/web/20200114055316/http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/r_m_andersons_co_lite_art/r_m_andersons_co_lite_arty_rost.html Roster] at Ranger95 (archived page)


2nd Company  
2nd Company  


:organized in May 1861, and for a time served in the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery.  
: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.  
: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.  
:The unit served from Seven Pines to Cold Harbor, then participated in the siege operations against Petersburg and the Appomattox Campaign.  
:The unit served from Seven Pines to Cold Harbor, then participated in the siege operations against Petersburg and the Appomattox Campaign.  
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:Commanders were John T. Brown, Henry Hudnall, and David Watson.  
:Commanders were John T. Brown, Henry Hudnall, and David Watson.  
:L.F. Jones' Company, Virginia Artillery  
:L.F. Jones' Company, Virginia Artillery  
::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/lf_jones_art_co/lf_jones_arty_co_rost.html Roster]
::[http://web.archive.org/web/20200114055236/http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/lf_jones_art_co/lf_jones_arty_co_rost.html Roster] at Ranger95 (archived page)


3rd Company  
3rd Company  
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:Captains Edgar F. Moseley, Benjamin H. Smith, Jr., and Robert C. Stanard were in command.  
:Captains Edgar F. Moseley, Benjamin H. Smith, Jr., and Robert C. Stanard were in command.  
:B.H. Smith's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
:B.H. Smith's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/bh_smiths_arty_co/bh_smiths_arty_co_rost.html Roster]
::[http://web.archive.org/web/20200114055101/http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/bh_smiths_arty_co/bh_smiths_arty_co_rost.html Roster] at Ranger95 (archived page)


4th Company  
4th Company  


:Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers  
:Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers  
::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/binfords_co_vol/binfords_co_vol_rost.html Roster]
::[http://web.archive.org/web/20200114214159/http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/binfords_co_vol/binfords_co_vol_rost.html Roster] at Ranger95 (archived page)


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