Virginia: Powhatan Artillery Battery

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Unit History

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Organized for one year in Powhatan County on July 16, 1861.
Reorganized in the spring of 1862.
Temporarily served as part of the 1st Artillery Regiment and the 1st Artillery Battalion.
Armed with one 3-inch Rifle, one 6-lb. Smoothbore, and two 12-lb. Howitzers in August and September 1862.
Armed with four 3-inch Rifles from July 1, 1863, to December 28, 1864.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.

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Field and Staff

  • Commander: Willis Jefferson Dance (Captain)
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Assignments

  • November 1861-March 1862: Reserve Artillery, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • April-June 1862: Reserve Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia
  • June 1862-February 1863: Brown's Battalion, Reserve Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia
  • February-July 1863: Brown's Battalion, Reserve Artillery, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • July 1863-June 1864: Brown's-Hardaway's Battalion, Artillery, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • June 1864-March 1865: Hardaway's Battalion, Artillery, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • March-April 1865: Hardaway's Battalion, Artillery, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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Companies & Counties of Origin



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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements



  • Yorktown Siege (April-May 1862)
  • Seven Days Battles (June 25-July 1, 1862)
  • Antietam (September 17, 1862)
  • Fredericksburg (December 13, 1862)
  • Chancellorsville (May 1-4, 1863)
  • Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863)
  • Bristoe Campaign (October 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)
  • Chaffin's Farm (September 29, 1864)
  • Fort Gilmer (September 29-30, 1864)
  • Appomattox Court House (April 9, 1865)
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Other Unit Info

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