Confederate Regiments & Batteries > Virginia
Also known as the Centerville Rifles Light Artillery and Wise Legion Artillery
1862
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May 15 | Organized by the Detachment of Company C, Wise Legion, under the command of William M. Lowrey. Assigned to Artillery Battalion, District of Lewisburg,, Department of Southwestern Virginia. |
September | Assigned to Artillery Battalion, Department of Western Virginia |
September | Kanawha Campaign |
September 10 | Fayetteville, (West) Virginia |
September 13 | Charleston, (West) Virginia |
1863
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April | Assigned to Williams’ Brigade, Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee |
May | Assigned to Artillery Battalion, Department of Western Virginia |
October | Assigned to Artillery Battalion, Ransom’s Division, Department of Western Virginia |
November |
Knoxville Campaign |
1864
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February | Assigned to King’s Battalion, Artillery, Department of East Tennessee |
May | Assigned to Artillery, Department of Southwestern Virginia |
June | Assigned to King’s-McLaughton’s Battalion, Artillery, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia |
June 1-3 |
Battle of New Market |
June |
Lynchburg Campaign |
July 9 |
Monocacy |
September 19 |
Third Battle of Winchester |
September 22 |
Fisher’s Hill |
October 19 |
Cedar Creek |
December 28 | The battery was reported as armed with two 12-lb. Napoleons |
1864
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March 2, 1865 |
Battle of Waynesboro |
March, 1865 | The battery moved to the Petersburg area with the survivors of the Second Corps and took part Siege of Petersburg assigned to Braxton’s Battalion, Second Corps Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. |
March 17 | The battalion was ordered to turn its equipment over to other batteries and report to Richmond. |