Virginia: Petersburg Horse Artillery Battery
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Unit History
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Organized in Petersburg on April 25, 1843.
Enlisted for one year in the 4th Infantry Battalion Volunteers (Militia) on April 19, 1861.
Detached from the battalion in April 1861.
Reorganized as a horse artillery unit in May 1862.
Apparently armed with rockets in late 1862.
Armed with two 12-lb. Howitzers and two 3-inch Rifles on December 28, 1864.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: James Nathaniel Nichols (Captain)
- Captain: Edward Graham
Assignments
- February-April 1862: Clarke's (5th) Brigade, Department of Norfolk
- July 1862-July 1863: Light Artillery, Department of North Carolina
- July-September 1863: District of North Carolina, Department of North Carolina
- December 1863-January 1864: Unattached Artillery, Department of North Carolina
- May-June 1864: Branch's-Coit's Battalion, Artillery, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
- August-September 1864: Dearing's Cavalry Brigade, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
- September 1864-April 1865: Chew's Battalion, Artillery, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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