Virginia: Norfolk "Light Artillery Blues" Artillery Battery

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Unit History

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Organized by the conversion of 1st Company H, 16th Infantry, to artillery service on March 25, 1862.
In May 1862, the battery's armament comprised of two 12-lb. Napoleons, two 12-lb. Howitzers, and two 3-inch Rifles.
Between July 1, 1863 and December 28, 1864, it comprised two 12-lb. Napoleons and two 3-inch Rifles.
Captured as part of Walker's column on April 8, 1865.

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Field and Staff

  • Commander: Charles R. Grandy (Captain)

Assignments

  • March-April 1862: Department of Norfolk
  • July 1862: Artillery, Department of North Carolina
  • December 1862-May 1863: Artillery Battalion, Anderson's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • May-July 1863: Artillery Battalion, heth's Division, 3rd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • July 1863-April 1865: Garnett's-Richardson's Battalion, Artillery, 3rd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements



  • Fredericksburg (December 13, 1862)
  • Chancellorsville (May 1-4, 1863)
  • Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863)
  • Falling Waters (July 14, 1863)
  • Mine Run Campaign (November-December 1863)
  • The Wilderness (May 5-6, 1864)
  • Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864)
  • North Anna (May 23-26, 1864)
  • Cold Harbor (June 1-3, 1864)
  • Petersburg Siege (June 1864-April 1865)
  • Appomattox Campaign (March-April 1865)

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