Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
1862
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April 9 | The United (Virginia) Artillery was organized from Company E, 41st Virginia Infantry Regiment, under the command of Captain Thomas Kevill. A detachment had served as gunners aboard CSS Virginia in March during its fight with USS Monitor. |
April | Assigned to Mahone’s Brigade, Huger’s Division, Department of Northern Virginia. |
June 21 | Designated Company C, 19th Heavy Artillery Battalion. |
October 1 | Redesignated United Artillery and resumed being an independent battery. |
1863
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July | Assigned to Drewry’s Bluff, Department of Richmond. |
1864
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May | Assigned to Drewry’s Bluff, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia.. |
May 16 |
Battle of Drewry’s Bluff |
June 14 |
Siege of Petersburg |
October | Assigned to Drewry’s Bluff, Department of Richmond. |
1865
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March | Assigned to Smith’s Battalion, 4th Corps Artillery, Army of Northern Vorginia. |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseThe battery surrendered with Lee’s army. |