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Virginia Richmond Howitzers Battalion Artillery, Battery 2nd (Confederate)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:May 11, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Apr 9, 1865
  • Muster Out Place:
    • Appomattox_Court_House_Virginia
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Howitzers Artillery Battalion, Virginia
    • L F Jones
    • David Watson's
    • Watson's Battery
    • Brown
  • Leaders:
    • Captain David Watson
    • Captain Willis J. Dance
    • Colonel J. Thompson Brown
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Big BethelJun 10, 1861Jun 10, 1861< 1 dayTabb and Hampton, Virginia
Port HudsonMay 21, 1863Jul 9, 186349 day(s)East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Sailor's CreekApr 6, 1865Apr 6, 1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Cold HarborMay 31, 1864Jun 12, 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
North AnnaMay 23, 1864May 26, 18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine RunNov 27, 1863Dec 2, 18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Fairfield, PennsylvaniaJul 6, 1863Jul 6, 1863< 1 dayFairfield, Pennsylvania

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