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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan|Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan Military Records|Michigan Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Regiment, Michigan Light Artillery'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan|Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan Military Records|Michigan Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Regiment, Michigan Light Artillery'' | ||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
Batteries organized and mustered out at various times. See information on each Battery below for a brief history of that Battery<br> | Batteries organized and mustered out at various times. See information on each Battery below for a brief history of that Battery<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref><br> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
Battery "A" 1st Regiment Light Artillery. ("Loomis' Battery," "Coldwater Artillery." <br>Mustered in: May 28, 1861 at Coldwater, Michigan. <br>Length of service: Battery reorganized for three years service. <br>Mustered out: July 12, 1865, at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "A" see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batta.htm "Michigan in the Civi War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "A" 1st Regiment Light Artillery. ("Loomis' Battery," "Coldwater Artillery." <br>Mustered in: May 28, 1861 at Coldwater, Michigan. <br>Length of service: Battery reorganized for three years service. <br>Mustered out: July 12, 1865, at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "A" see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batta.htm "Michigan in the Civi War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] and [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1sta.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "B" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Grand Rapids and Detroit, Michigan., September 10 to December 14, 1861. Mustered out: June 14, 1865 at Detroit Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292455377546_169" />"B" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battb.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "B" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Grand Rapids and Detroit, Michigan., September 10 to December 14, 1861. Mustered out: June 14, 1865 at Detroit Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292455377546_169" />"B" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battb.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]] - see [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stb.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "C" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Mustered in: November 28, 1861 Grand Rapids, Michigan. <br>Mustered out: at Detroit, Michigan, June 22, 1865. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "C: - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battc.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "C" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Mustered in: November 28, 1861 Grand Rapids, Michigan. <br>Mustered out: at Detroit, Michigan, June 22, 1865. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "C: - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battc.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Allegan County, Michigan|Allegan County]] and [[Jackson County, Michigan|Jackson County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stc.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "D" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: White Pigeon, Michigan, September 17 to December 7, 1861. <br>Mustered out: August 3, 1865 Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "D" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battd.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "D" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: White Pigeon, Michigan, September 17 to December 7, 1861. <br>Mustered out: August 3, 1865 Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "D" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battd.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see- [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1std.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "E" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at Grand Rapids, Albion and Marshall, Michigan. Mustered in December 6, 1861. Mustered out July 30, 1865 at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "E" -see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batte.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "E" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at Grand Rapids, Albion and Marshall, Michigan. Mustered in December 6, 1861. Mustered out July 30, 1865 at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "E" -see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batte.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]] - see- [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1ste.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "F" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Detroit and Coldwater, Michigan. Mustered in January 9, 1862. Mustered out July 1, 1865 at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "F" -see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battf.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "F" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Detroit and Coldwater, Michigan. Mustered in January 9, 1862. Mustered out July 1, 1865 at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "F" -see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battf.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stf.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "G" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Kalamazoo, Michigan. Mustered in: January 17, 1862. <br> Mustered out August 6, 1865 Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "G" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battg.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "G" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Kalamazoo, Michigan. Mustered in: January 17, 1862. <br> Mustered out August 6, 1865 Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "G" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battg.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] and [[St. Joseph County, Michigan|St. Joseph County]] - see- [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stg.htm Roster]<br><br>Battery "H" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Monroe, Michigan. Mustered in: March 6, 1862 <br>Mustered out: Jackson, Michigan, July 22, 1865. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "H" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batth.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[St. Clair County, Michigan|St. Clair County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1sth.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "I" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Detroit, Michigan. Mustered in: August 29, 1862. <br>Mustered out: July 14, 1865 at Detroit, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "I" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batti.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "I" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Detroit, Michigan. Mustered in: August 29, 1862. <br>Mustered out: July 14, 1865 at Detroit, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "I" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batti.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Lenawee County, Michigan|Lenawee County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1sti.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "K" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Grand Rapids, Mich., November 21, 1862, to February 20, 1863 <br>Mustered out: July 22, 1865, Detroit, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "K" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battk.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from Detroit, [[ | Battery "K" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Grand Rapids, Mich., November 21, 1862, to February 20, 1863 <br>Mustered out: July 22, 1865, Detroit, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "K" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battk.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from Detroit, [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stk.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "L" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Coldwater, Michigan. Mustered in: April 11, 1863 <br>Mustered out: August 22, 1865, Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "L" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battl.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "L" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Coldwater, Michigan. Mustered in: April 11, 1863 <br>Mustered out: August 22, 1865, Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "L" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battl.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County and]] [[Branch County, Michigan|Branch County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stl.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Battery "M" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Detroit, Mt. Clemens and Dearborn, Michigan and organization completed June 30, 1863. Mustered out: August 1, 1865, Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "M" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battm.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[ | Battery "M" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Organized at: Detroit, Mt. Clemens and Dearborn, Michigan and organization completed June 30, 1863. Mustered out: August 1, 1865, Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of Battery "M" - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/battm.htm "Michigan in the Civil War Website"] <br>Many Men in this Battery from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stm.htm Roster]<br> | ||
Michigan 13th Battery <br>Organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan and muster in 20 January 1864. They were mustered out 1 July 1865 at Jackson, Michigan.<br>For a brief history of the 13th Battery - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batt13.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website]<br>Many men in this Battery from [[ | Michigan 13th Battery <br>Organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan and muster in 20 January 1864. They were mustered out 1 July 1865 at Jackson, Michigan.<br>For a brief history of the 13th Battery - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batt13.htm Michigan in the Civil War Website]<br>Many men in this Battery from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1315934921453_267" />]] - see -[http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/13th.htm Roster] | ||
Michigan 14th Battery <br>Organized at Kalamazoo, Michigan and mustered in 5 January 1864. They were mustered out 5 July 1865 at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of the 14th Battalion - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batt14.htm Michigan in the Civil War website]<br>Many men from [[ | Michigan 14th Battery <br>Organized at Kalamazoo, Michigan and mustered in 5 January 1864. They were mustered out 5 July 1865 at Jackson, Michigan. <br>For a Brief History of the 14th Battalion - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/batt14.htm Michigan in the Civil War website]<br>Many men from [[Kalamazoo County, Michigan|Kalamazoo County]], Michigan- see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/14th.htm Roster] | ||
Unassigned men<br>Many men from [[ | Unassigned men<br>Many men from [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stun.htm Roster] | ||
=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
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