Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery.

Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.

Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery.

4 - 12 pdr. Napoleons.

Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.

Walker's Division, Hardee's Corps.

1st Lieut. R. T. Beauregard, Commanding.

1st Lieut. M. D. Calhoun.

2d Lieut. J. A. Aulston.

Nov. 25th, 1863.

The battery came into position on the crest of ...

Battery B, First Pennsylvania Light Artillery

Volunteer Artillery Brigade - First Corps

Army of the Potomac

First Corps

Volunteer Artillery Brigade

First Penna. Light Artillery

Battery B

Four 3 inch Rifles

Captain James H. Cooper commanding

July 3 Moved to this position from East Cemetery Hill at 3 p.m. during a heavy cannonade and ...

Battery C, Fourth U.S. Artillery

First Regular Brigade - Artillery Reserve

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

First Regular Brigade

Battery C Fourth U.S. Artillery

Six 12 pounders

Lieut. Evan Thomas commanding

July 2 Arrived and took position on crest of hill near General Meade's Headquarters on the left of the Second ...

McCants' Florida Battery.

Maj. Melancthon Smith's Artillery Battalion.

McCants' Florida Battery.

1 10-pdr. parrott, 3 6-pdr. S.B.

Maj. Melancthon Smith's Artillery Battalion.

Cheatham's Division, Hardee's Corps.

Nov. 25, 1863, 4 p.m.

Capt. Robert P. McCants, Commanding

1st Lieut. Thomas J. Perry.

1st Lieut. Andrew J. Neal

2nd Lieut. James C. Davis.

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On the ...

Battery C, Fifth U.S. Artillery

First Regular Brigade - Artillery Reserve

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

First Regular Brigade

Battery C Fifth U.S. Artillery

Lieut. Gulian V. Weir commanding

July 2 Arrived at Gettysburg from near Taneytown and in the afternoon was ordered to the front and by direction of ...

Point Peter Battery and the War of 1812

In 1795 a cannon battery constructed on the Point Peter peninsula became the southernmost fortification in the First System of U.S. coastal defenses. Vacated in 1802, it was reoccupied and strengthened in 1808 to provide support for the enforcement of ...

Federal Artillery Battery

Cold Harbor Battlefield Park Walking Trail

Under the cover of night, Union artillerists left their horses at the foot of the hill behind you and dragged six rifled cannon up the slope by hand. The guns were then placed side by ...

First New York Battery

Artillery Brigade - Sixth Corps

(Front):Double Canister at ten yards

July 3rd 1863.

Cowans First New York Battery

Artillery Brigade - Sixth Corps.

(Back):Erected in memory of our comrades, July 3rd. 1887.

"The world can never forget what they did here."During the cannonade preceding Longstreet's assault, ...

Battery A, Fourth U.S. Artillery

Artillery Brigade - Second Corps

Army of the Potomac

Second Corps

Artillery Brigade

Battery A Fourth U.S. Artillery

Six 3 inch Rifles

Lieut. Alonzo H. Cushing and Sergt. Frederick Fuger

commanding

July 2 Arrived and took position with the brigade of Brig. General A.S. Webb Second Division Second ...

Battery F

Battle of Corinth

Only extant redan of six built in 1862 by U.S. troops as outer defense south and west of town. Taken on Oct. 3, 1862, by C.S. forces after fierce fighting. Battle resumed on Oct. 4, but C.S. troops ...