Virginia: Botetourt Artillery Battery
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Unit History
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Organized by the conversion of Company H, 28th Infantry Regiment, to artillery service on December 24, 1861.
Reorganized for the war in the spring of 1862.
Battery surrendered at Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863.
Paroled there later in the month.
Declared exchanged on September 12, 1863.
Armed with six guns in February and March 1864.
Captured as part of Walker's artillery column on April 8, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: Joseph W. Anderson (Captain)
- Captain: John W. Johnston and Henry Clay Douthat
Assignments
- December 1861-January 1862: Johnson's Brigade, Army of the Northwest
- May-July 1862: Barton's Brigade, Department of East Tennessee
- July-December 1862: Barton's Brigade, Stevenson's Division, Department of East Tennessee
- December 1862-January 1863: Barton's Brigade, Stevenson's Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- January-February 1863: Barton's Brigade, Stevenson's Division, 2nd Military District, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- April 1863: Artillery Battalion, Stevenson's Division, 2nd Military District, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- April-July 1863: Artillery Battalion, Stevenson's Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- October 1863-February 1864: Unattached Artillery, Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee
- February-April 1864: Artillery Battalion, Department of Western Virginia
- April-May 1864: Unattached, Department of Western Virginia
- April 1864-March 1865: Artillery Battalion, Department of Southwestern Virginia and East Tennessee
- March-April 1865: King's Battalion, Artillery, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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