United States Regiments & Batteries > Maryland
The Baltimore Maryland Independent Light Artillery Battery lost 1 enlisted man killed and 7 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1862
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| The Baltimore Maryland Independent Battery was organized at Baltimore, Maryland. | |
| August 18 | Mustered in |
| September 18 | Ordered to Monocacy, Md. and attached to Kenly’s Maryland Brigade, Defenses Upper Potomac, Middle Department |
| September 20-21 | Defense of Williamsport, Md. |
| October-November | Duty at Williamsport |
| December 11-12 | Moved to Maryland Heights |
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1863
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| March 28 | Moved to Berryville, Va. and attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 8th Corps, Middle Department |
| June 13 | Action at Berryville, Opequan Creek and Retreat to Winchester |
| June 14-15 |
Second Battle of WinchesterMost of the Battery was captured. |
| June 1863 | Reorganized battery and duty in the Defenses of Baltimore, Md. assigned to French’s Division, 8th Corps |
| July | Assigned to Defenses of Baltimore, 8th Corps |
| October | Assigned to 3rd Separate Brigade, 8th Corps |
| December | Assigned to Artillery Reserve, 8th Corps |
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1864
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| June and July | Operations against Early’s Invasion |
| July | Assigned to Reserve Division, District of Harper’s Ferry, Department of West Virginia |
| July 7 | Middletown, Solomon’s Gap and Catoctin Mountains |
| July 7-8 | Frederick, Maryland. |
| July 9 |
Battle of Monocacy |
| July | Pursuit of Early |
| August-December | Duty in the Defenses of Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia. |
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1865
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| January | At Camp Barry, Defenses of Washington, D.C., 22nd Corps |
| June 17 | The Baltimore Maryland Independent Battery mustered out |