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The 10th Michigan Battery lost 3 officers and 1 enlisted man killed and mortally wounded and 14 enlisted men to disease in the Civil War.

1862
November 21 – February 20 Organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan under the command of Captain John C. Schuetz.
1863
February 28 The 10th Michigan Battery left Michigan for Washington, D.C.
March 1 Arrived Washington. Attached to Camp Barry, Defenses of Washington, 22nd Army Corps
April Garrisoned Forts Ramsey and Buffalo, Upton’s Hill, Defenses of Washington. Assigned to 1st Brigade, DeRussy’s Division, 22nd Corps
May 23 At Camp Barry, Defenses of Washington, D.C.
October 28-November 12 Moved to Nashville, Tennessee. Assigned to Artillery Brigade, 11th Corps. Army of the Cumberland
1864
March 6-19 Marched to Chattanooga, Tennessee. Assigned to Garrison Artillery, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Department of the Cumberland. One detachment was attached to 13th New York Battery and one detachment to Battery “I,” 1st Michigan Artillery, serving in the 20th Army Corps.
1865
March 31 Battery moved to Riceville, Tennessee. Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, District of East Tennessee, Department of the Cumberland.
July Ordered to Detroit, Mich.
July 22 Mustered out