1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery Regiment, Battery A
Batteries B, C and D served outside the Eastern Threater. The regiment (including Batteries B-D) lost 4 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 2 officers and 77 enlisted men by disease.
1861 |
August |
Organized as Company K, 2nd Wisconsin Infantry. Detached from Regiment , and assigned to duty as Heavy Artillery at Forts Corcoran, Marcy and Ethan Allen, Defenses of Washington, D.C. |
October 10 |
Rejoined Regiment |
December 9 |
Permanently detached as Battery A, 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery. Attached to Military District of Washington |
1862 |
May |
Attached to Whipple's Command, Military District of Washington |
1863 |
February |
Attached to Defenses of Alexandria, 22nd Army Corps |
April |
Attached to 1st Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps |
May |
Attached to 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps |
December |
Attached to 4th Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps |
1864 |
March |
Attached to 3rd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps |
May |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, DeRussy's Division, 22nd Army Corps. Assigned to duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C., at Forts Cass, Buffalo, Ellsworth, Worth, Rodgers and Willard |
July 11-12 |
Defense of Washington against Early's attack |
1865 |
August 18 |
Mustered out |
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