Virginia's Loudoun Light Artillery: Difference between revisions

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::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/rogers_co_lite_art/rogers_co_lite_arty_rost.html Roster]
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%22Rogers'+Company,+Virginia+Light+Artillery%22 129 men] on its roster for Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery.


=== Source Material ===
=== Source Material ===

Latest revision as of 14:57, 30 April 2025

Brief History[edit | edit source]

  • Organized in 1859 as part of the Virginia militia and entered Confederate service in July, 1861.
  • After fighting in the Battle of First Manassas it served with the Army of Northern Virginia from Seven Pines to Sharpsburg.
  • During October 1862, the unit disbanded and its members transferred to the Fauquier Light Artillery.
  • Commanded by Captain Arthur L. Rogers.
  • AKA - Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery

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