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Browne's Company, Tennessee Light Artillery (view source)
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The organization of Brown's Horse Artillery started on 23rd September 1862 at Lexington, Kentucky, but was interrupted when the town was evacuated. "With condemned horses, patched-up stage-harness, and barely men enough to drive the guns, a battery-wagon and caisson were brought through safely to Knoxville, Tenn. | The organization of Brown's Horse Artillery started on 23rd September 1862 at Lexington, Kentucky, but was interrupted when the town was evacuated. "With condemned horses, patched-up stage-harness, and barely men enough to drive the guns, a battery-wagon and caisson were brought through safely to Knoxville, Tenn. | ||
"The battery was divided on May 7, 1863; fist section going with Gen. Pegram to Monticello, Ky.; second section to Kingston, Tenn. The battery returned, and was reunited at Knoxville, Tenn., June 30, 1863." <ref> | "The battery was divided on May 7, 1863; fist section going with Gen. Pegram to Monticello, Ky.; second section to Kingston, Tenn. The battery returned, and was reunited at Knoxville, Tenn., June 30, 1863." <ref> Lindsley, John B. The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate, First Series; Embracing a Review of Military Operations, with Regimental Histories and Memorial Rolls, Compiled from Original and Official Sources. 1886. Reprint. (Spartanburg, South Carolina: Reprint Co., 1974), p. 869.[http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924032778700, ], (accessed 15 Nov 2011).</ref> | ||
<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | <br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||