9th Independent Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery

9th Independent Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 9th Independent Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery


caption=Wisconsin flag
dates= January 27, 1862 to September 30, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Artillery
equipment=
battles=
Battle of Charlot

The 9th Independent Battery Wisconsin Light Artillery, nicknamed the "Lyons' Pinery Battery," was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 9th Independent Battery was mustered into service at Burlington, Wisconsin on January 27, 1862.

The battery was mustered out on September 30, 1865 at Fort Leavenworth.

Total strength and casualties

The 9th Independent Battery initially recruited 155 officers and men. An additional 63 men were recruited as replacements, for a total of 218men. [http://freepages.books.rootsweb.com/~wirockbios/Blue1907/1907-5-WICW.html The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published Under the Direction of J. D. Beck, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial Statistics, 1907 Democratic Printing Company, State Printer, Madison, WI 1907

The battery suffered 6 enlistedmen men who died of disease, for a total of 6 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwiarty.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.]

Commanders

*Captain Cyrus H. Johnson
*Captain James H. Dodge [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/roster/results.asp?image_id=1388 Wisconsin Historical Society after Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. 2 vols. 1886. ]

ee also

*List of Wisconsin Civil War Units

Notes

References

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionwi.htm The Civil War Archive]


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