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*[[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>


*[[Huckstep's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fluvanna Artillery) (Confederate)|Huckstep's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fluvanna Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Holman's-Huckstep's Battery [also called 1st Fluvanna Artillery or Sons of Fluvanna] was organized in June, 1861.<br>During November, 1862, it united with Cocke's-Ancell's Battery to form the Fluvanna Light Artillery.  
*[[Huckstep's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fluvanna Artillery) (Confederate)|Huckstep's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Fluvanna Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>Holman's-Huckstep's Battery [also called 1st Fluvanna Artillery or Sons of Fluvanna] was organized in June, 1861.<br>During November, 1862, it united with Cocke's-Ancell's Battery to form the Fluvanna Light Artillery.


*Jackson Artillery, see [[Cutshaw's_Company,_Virginia_Light_Artillery_(Jackson_Artillery)_(Confederate)|Cutshaw's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Jackson Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br>
*Jackson Artillery, see [[Cutshaw's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Jackson Artillery) (Confederate)|Cutshaw's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Jackson Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br>


*[[Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>Jackson Light Artillery was organized at Winchester, Virginia, during March, 1862. It was active in Jackson's Valley Campaign, then served with the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Sharpsburg.<br>In September the unit was mustered out of service and the men joined in the Alleghany Light Artillery. <br>
*[[Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>Jackson Light Artillery was organized at Winchester, Virginia, during March, 1862. It was active in Jackson's Valley Campaign, then served with the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Sharpsburg.<br>In September the unit was mustered out of service and the men joined in the Alleghany Light Artillery. <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>
*Powhatan Artillery, see [[Dance's_Company,_Virginia_Artillery_(Powhatan_Artillery)_(Confederate)|Dance's Company, Virginia Artillery (Powhatan Artillery) (Confederate)]] <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.
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