Virginia: Bedford Light Artillery Battery
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Unit History
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Organized in bedford County on January 22, 1861.
Enlisted for one year on May 8, 1861.
Reorganized during the spring of 1862.
Armed with three 24-lb. Howitzers and one 12-lb. Napolean on June 24, 1862.
Some men from the disbanded "Magruder" Artillery transferred to this battery on October 4, 1862, per S.O. #209, Headquarters, Army of Northern Virginia.
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: Tyler C. Jordan (Captain)
- Captain: John Donnell Smith
Assignments
- June 1862: Cobb's Brigade, Magruder's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- July-August 1862: Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- August 1862-July 1863: Lee's-Alexander's Battalion, reserve Artillery, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- July-September 1863: Alexander's Battalion, Artillery, 1st Corps
- September-November 1863: Alexander's Artillery Battalion, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Tennessee
- November 1863-April 1864: Alexander's Artillery Battalion, Department of East Tennessee
- April 1864-April 1865: Alexander's-Huger's Battalion, Artillery, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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