Ninth Michigan Battery
(Battery I, 1st Michigan Artillery)
(Front):Ninth Mich. Bat'y. I. First Art'y.
1st Brig.
Horse Artil'y.
Cavalry Corps
(Back):Mustered in at Detroit, Mich.
Aug. 29, 1862.
Mustered out at Detroit, Mich
July 14, 1865.
This monument marks the position
held by the Ninth Mich. Battery,
from 12-30 p.m. July 3 until 7 a.m.
the following morning.
322 rounds of shot, shell
and canister expended.
Casualties
One man killed and four wounded.
Battery sustained a loss of 23 horses
killed in this engagement.
Army Potomac.
from Dec. 1862 to Oct. 1863.
Army Cumberland
From Nov. 1863 until close of service in 1865.
Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
