Battery "D", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery

Battery "D", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Battery "D", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery


caption=Illinois flag
dates= July 30, 1861 to July 28, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Artillery
equipment=
battles= Fall of Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Jackson
Battle of Champion's Hill
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Nashville

Battery "D", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

Battery "D" was mustered into service at Cairo, Illinois on July 30, 1861.

The battery was mustered out on July 28, 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 1 officer and 7 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 28 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 36 fatalities. [Dyer, 1959.]

Commanders

*Captain Edward McAllister - Resigned 1862.
*Captain Edgar H. Cooper - promoted to major. [http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/acm/art-1d.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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