Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
“Lurty’s Company”
1863
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October 8 | Created as horse artillery under the command of Captain William S. Lurty, with members transferring from other artillery companies. |
December | Assigned to W. L. Jackson’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee. |
1864
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February-June | Assigned to W. L. Jackson’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia. |
June |
Lynchburg CampaignAssigned to Horse Artillery Battalion, Ransom’s-Lomax’s Cavalry Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia |
December | Siege of Petersburg |
1865
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March-April |
Appomattox CampaignAssigned to Thompson’s Battalion, Horse Artillery, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia |
April | Escaped the surrender at Appomattox Court House and disbanded. |