Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
“Page’s Battery”
1862
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March 31 | Organized in Richmond for two years service under the command of Captain Thomas Jefferson Page, Jr. |
April-May |
Siege of Yorktown |
May | Assigned to Cobb’s Brigade, Magruder’s Division, Department of Northern Virginia |
June | Assigned to Toombs’s Brigade, Magruder’s Division, Army of Northern Virginia. |
June-July | Assigned to Artillery Battalion, Magruder’s Command, Army of Northern Virginia. |
June 25-July 1 |
Seven Days BattlesEquipped with one 3″ Ordnance Rifle and one 6 pounder smoothbore. |
July-October | Assigned to Reserve Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. |
September 17 |
Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) |
October 4 | The battery was badly understrength and was disbanded. The men transferred to the Bedford Artillery. |