Battery "E", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery
- Battery "E", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Battery "E", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery
caption=Illinois flag
dates= December 19, 1861 to July 15, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Artillery
equipment=
battles= Battle of Shiloh
Siege of Vicksburg
Battery "E", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
Battery "E" was mustered into service at Chicago, Illinois on December 19, 1861.
The battery was mustered out on July 15, 1865 .
[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilart1.htm#bate The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.]
Total strength and casualties
The battery lost 5 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 25 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 30 fatalities. [Dyer, 1959.]
Commanders
*Captain Allen C. Waterhouse - promoted to major.
*Captain John A. Fitch - promoted to major.
*Captain Orrin W. Cram - Mustered out with the battery. [http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/acm/art-1e.htm Illinois in the Cvil war website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls ]
ee also
*List of Illinois Civil War Units
*Illinois in the American Civil War
Notes
References
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionil.htm The Civil War Archive]
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