Confederate Regiments & BatteriesVirginia


1861
April Created at Hanover Junction for one year’s service under the command of Captain William Nelson.
May 21 Mustered into Virginia service.
1862
January-April Assigned to Rains’s Division, Department of the Peninsula
April-May

Siege of Yorktown

April 30 The battery was reorganized
June-July Attached to D.H. Hill’s Division, Army of Northern Virginia
June 25-July 1

Seven Days Battles

July Assigned to Artillery Battalion, D.H. Hill’s Division, Army of Northern Virginia
October 4 The battery disbanded. Personnel and equipment were transferred to Amherst Battery and Ashland Battery.