History of the Winchester (Virginia) Artillery in the Civil War

1862
March 10	Created at Winchester under the command of Captain Wifred Emory Cutshaw (Virginia Military Institute Class of 1858).
May-June	Shenandoah Valley Campaign Assigned to Artillery Battalion, Jackson’s Division, Army of the Valley District
June-September	Assigned to Artillery Battalion, Jackson’s Division, Jackson’s Command, Army of Northern Virginia
June 25	Battle of Winchester Captain Cutshaw was wounded in the left knee and captured.
August 8	Captain Cutshaw was paroled. It is reportaed that he was not exchanged and was still disabled by his wound so as to miss the Maryland Campaign.
August 28-30	Second Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)
September	Assigned to Reserve Artillery, Jackson’s Command, Army of Northern Virginia
September 17	Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) The battery was armed with two 12 pounder howitzers and one (possibly two) 3″ Ordnance Rifles. It was posted east of Sharpsburg on the high ground along the Boonsboro Pike.
October 2	Consolidated with the Alleghany Artillery due to casualties.