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Rhode Island 1st Light Artillery, Battery E (Union)

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:460
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Providence, Providence County, Rhode IslandJan 1, 1861(49 servicepersons)
    • Providence, Providence County, Rhode IslandJan 1, 1862(16 servicepersons)
    • Providence County, Rhode IslandJan 1, 1890(29 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:26(6%)
  • Died In War:34(7%)
  • Wounded:19(4%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:Apr 16, 1861(1 serviceperson)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:Sep 30, 1861(137 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island(160 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 23, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Jun 14, 1865
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:Jun 14, 1865(130 servicepersons)
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank RoadJun 21, 1864Jun 24, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Malvern HillJul 1, 1862Jul 1, 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Second PetersburgJun 15, 1864Jun 18, 18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
FredericksburgDec 13, 1862Dec 13, 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia

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