Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
1861
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May 13 | Created in James City from Company G, 32nd Virginia infantry Regiment, for one year’s service under the command of Captain William Robertson Garrett. Designated as Company F, 1st Virginia Artillery Regiment. |
October | Assigned to Artillery, Department of the Peninsula. |
1862
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January-April | Assigned to McLaws’s Division, Department of the Peninsula. |
April-May |
Siege of YorktownAssigned to McLaws’s Brigade, McLaws’s Division, Magruder’s Command, Department of Northern Virginia. |
May 5 |
Battle of Williamsburg |
May 10 | Reorganized for the duration of the war under the command of Captain John Archer Coke. |
May-June | Assigned to McLaws’s Brigade, Magruder’s Division, Department of Northern Virginia. |
June | Assigned to Brown’s Battalion, Reserve Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven Days Battles |
September 17 |
Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam)Guarded the southern shore of the Potomac near Williamsport. Ordered to cross the river into Maryland and posted on the high ground east of Sharpsburg along the Boonsboro Pike. |
October 4 | Disbanded and personnel transferred to other batteries in the 1st Virginia Artillery Regiment |