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Virginia Civil War Confederate Artillery Units (view source)
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*[[A. Graham's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Rockbridge Artillery)(Confederate)|A. Graham's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Rockbridge Artillery)(Confederate)]]<br>Rockbridge Light Artillery No. 1 was organized by W.N. Pendleton, rector of Grace Church in Lexington, Virginia, in May, 1861. Its members were recruited in Rockbridge County.<br>It lost twenty-five percent of the 85 engaged at Gettysburg. It surrendered with 3 officers and 21 men. <br> | *[[A. Graham's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Rockbridge Artillery)(Confederate)|A. Graham's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Rockbridge Artillery)(Confederate)]]<br>Rockbridge Light Artillery No. 1 was organized by W.N. Pendleton, rector of Grace Church in Lexington, Virginia, in May, 1861. Its members were recruited in Rockbridge County.<br>It lost twenty-five percent of the 85 engaged at Gettysburg. It surrendered with 3 officers and 21 men. <br> | ||
*Albemarle Artillery, see [[C.F. | *Albemarle Artillery, see [[C.F. Johnston's Company, Virginia Artillery (Albemarle Artillery) (Everett Artillery) (Confederate)|C.F. Johnston's Company, Virginia Artillery (Albemarle Artillery) (Everett Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br> | ||
*Alleghany Rough Artillery, see [[Carpenter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Alleghany Rough Artillery) (Confederate)|Carpenter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Alleghany Rough Artillery) (Confederate) ]] <br> | *Alleghany Rough Artillery, see [[Carpenter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Alleghany Rough Artillery) (Confederate)|Carpenter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Alleghany Rough Artillery) (Confederate) ]] <br> | ||
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*[[Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Johnston Artillery) (Confederate)|Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Johnston Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | *[[Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Johnston Artillery) (Confederate)|Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Johnston Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br> | ||
*Everett Artillery, see [[C.F._Johnston's_Company,_Virginia_Artillery_(Albemarle_Artillery)_(Everett_Artillery)_(Confederate)|C.F. Johnston's Company, Virginia Artillery (Albemarle Artillery) (Everett Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br> | |||
*[[Fleet's Company, Virginia Artillery (Middlesex Artillery) (Confederate)|Fleet's Company, Virginia Artillery (Middlesex Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Middlesex Light Artillery was organized as an infantry company in May, 1861. It served as Company K (1st) in the 47th Regiment, then became Company B of the 55th Regiment. During February, 1862, it was transferred to the artillery.<br>The unit served with the Army of Northern Virginia until after the Maryland Campaign, then in October disbanded. The men transferred to the Ashland Light Artillery and Jackson's Flying Artillery. <br> | *[[Fleet's Company, Virginia Artillery (Middlesex Artillery) (Confederate)|Fleet's Company, Virginia Artillery (Middlesex Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Middlesex Light Artillery was organized as an infantry company in May, 1861. It served as Company K (1st) in the 47th Regiment, then became Company B of the 55th Regiment. During February, 1862, it was transferred to the artillery.<br>The unit served with the Army of Northern Virginia until after the Maryland Campaign, then in October disbanded. The men transferred to the Ashland Light Artillery and Jackson's Flying Artillery. <br> | ||