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*The Civil War Archive section,[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiarty.htm#bata Battery "A" 1st Regiment Light Artillery . ("Loomis' Battery", "Coldwater Artillery")], (accessed 20 July 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section,[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiarty.htm#bata Battery "A" 1st Regiment Light Artillery . ("Loomis' Battery", "Coldwater Artillery")], (accessed 20 July 2012).<br> | ||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5,815 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RAL Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5,815 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UMI0001RAL Roster]. | ||
Histories for each Battery in the 1st Regiment, Michigan Light Artillery is from the website [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors]<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System]: (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>. | Histories for each Battery in the 1st Regiment, Michigan Light Artillery is from the website [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors]<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System]: (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>. | ||
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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 Civil 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 "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 Civil 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 (Ross's Battery) - Captain William H. Ross<ref>Michigan. Shiloh Soldiers' Monument Commission. ''Michigan at Shiloh''. (Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Historical Commission, 1920). [http://books.google.com/books?id= | Battery "B" 1st Regiment Light Artillery (Ross's Battery) - Captain William H. Ross<ref>Michigan. Shiloh Soldiers' Monument Commission. ''Michigan at Shiloh''. (Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Historical Commission, 1920). [http://books.google.com/books?id=inzhAAAAMAAJdq=12th+michigan+infantryhl=enei=Y3UnTpuAIZC2sAPUl9iNCQsa=Xoi=book_resultct=resultresnum=5ved=0CEEQ6AEwBA#v=onepageq=12th%20michigan%20infantryf=false Google Books]</ref><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 "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. 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 "C" 1st Regiment Light Artillery <br>Mustered in: November 28, 1861 Grand Rapids, Michigan. 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> | ||
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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] | 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 [[Wayne County, Michigan|Wayne County]] and [[Kent County, Michigan|Kent County]] - see - [http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/1stun.htm Roster] | 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 === | ||
*Johnson, Crisfield. History of Branch County, Michigan With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. (Philadelphia: Everts & | *Johnson, Crisfield. History of Branch County, Michigan With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. (Philadelphia: Everts & Abbott, 1879.) Pages 85-90 [http://tinyurl.com/4lvq523 google]. [http://tinyurl.com/4mu5w9m Other Libraries.] {{FHL|690859|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6072219}}Battery A | ||
*Lindquist, Kris. [http://robinsonsbattery.org/1701.html Robinson's Battery ](accessed March 30, 2011) Biographies of men in Battery C. Has a Roster and history of battles. | *Lindquist, Kris. [http://robinsonsbattery.org/1701.html Robinson's Battery ](accessed March 30, 2011) Biographies of men in Battery C. Has a Roster and history of battles. |
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