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*[[Hardwicke's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Lee Battery) (Confederate)|Hardwicke's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Lee Battery) (Confederate)]]<br>Lee Light Artilery was organized at Lynchburg, Virginia, in May, 1861.<br>The battery took 90 men to Gettysburg and surrendered at Appomattox with 12. <br>
*[[Hardwicke's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Lee Battery) (Confederate)|Hardwicke's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Lee Battery) (Confederate)]]<br>Lee Light Artilery was organized at Lynchburg, Virginia, in May, 1861.<br>The battery took 90 men to Gettysburg and surrendered at Appomattox with 12. <br>
*Henrico Artillery, see [[Courtney_Artillery,_Virginia_(Henrico_Artillery)_(Confederate)|Courtney Artillery, Virginia (Henrico Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br>


*[[Virginia Horse Artillery (Confederate)|Virginia Horse Artillery (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Virginia Horse Artillery (Confederate)|Virginia Horse Artillery (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[Pollock's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fredericksburg Artillery)(Confederate)|Pollock's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fredericksburg Artillery)(Confederate)]]<br>Fredericksburg Light Artillery was organized in June, 1861, with men recruited in Fredericksburg, Virginia.<br>In April, 1865, 1 officer and 75 men surrendered. Captains Carter Braxton and Edward A. Marye were in command. <br>
*[[Pollock's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fredericksburg Artillery)(Confederate)|Pollock's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fredericksburg Artillery)(Confederate)]]<br>Fredericksburg Light Artillery was organized in June, 1861, with men recruited in Fredericksburg, Virginia.<br>In April, 1865, 1 officer and 75 men surrendered. Captains Carter Braxton and Edward A. Marye were in command. <br>


*[[Price's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Danville Artillery) (Confederate)|Price's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Danville Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Danville Light Artillery was organized at Danville, Virginia, during April, 1861, with men from Pittsylvania County. It participated in Lee's Cheat Mountain Campaign and Jackson's Valley operations, then served in L.M. Shumaker's and D.G. McIntosh's Battalion, Army of Northern Virginia.<br>On April 9, 1865, it surrendered 4 officers and 79 men. Captains Berryman Z. Price, R. Sidney Rice, Lindsay M. Shumaker, and George W. Wooding were its commanders.  
*[[Price's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Danville Artillery) (Confederate)|Price's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Danville Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Danville Light Artillery was organized at Danville, Virginia, during April, 1861, with men from Pittsylvania County. It participated in Lee's Cheat Mountain Campaign and Jackson's Valley operations, then served in L.M. Shumaker's and D.G. McIntosh's Battalion, Army of Northern Virginia.<br>On April 9, 1865, it surrendered 4 officers and 79 men. Captains Berryman Z. Price, R. Sidney Rice, Lindsay M. Shumaker, and George W. Wooding were its commanders.


*Purcell Artillery, see [[Cayce's_Company,_Virginia_Light_Artillery_(Purcell_Artillery)_(Confederate)|Cayce's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Purcell Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br>
*Purcell Artillery, see [[Cayce's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Purcell Artillery) (Confederate)|Cayce's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Purcell Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br>


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