Confederate Regiments & Batteries * North Carolina


“Wilmington Light Artillery”

1861
Augusr 23 Organized for state service at Camp Boyland under the command of Capatain Alexabder D. Moore.
August 30 Mustered into Confederate service.
October Assigned to District of Cape Fear, Department of North Carolina.
November Assigned to the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
1862
March Assigned to District of Cape Fear, Department of North Carolina.
April Assigned to Department of North Carolina.
September Assigned to Artillery, Department of North Carolina.
1863
April Assigned to Artillery, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia.
April 20
Sandy Ridge
July Assigned to Ransom’s Division, Department of North Carolina.
September Assigned to Department of North Carolina.
1864
May Assigned to Artillery, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia.
June
Siege of Petersburg

Moved to Virginia and assigned to Artillery, Johnson’s Division, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia. Armed with four 10-pounder Parrott Rifles.

June-October Assigned to Moseley’s Battalion, Artillery, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia.
October Assigned to Moseley’s-Blount’s Battalion, Artillery, 4th Corps, Army of Northern Virginia.
1865
April 9
Appomattox Court House