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North Carolina 13th Light Artillery Battalion, Battery C (Confederate)

5/15/62

Battle - Drewry's Bluff - Chesterfield County, Virginia

11/4/63

Organized - North Carolina 13th Light Artillery Battalion, Battery C - North Carolina

4/17/64

Battle - Plymouth - Washington, North Carolina

6/14/64

Battle - Bremuda Hundred (5-17-1864 - 6-14-1864) - Bermuda Hundred, Virginia

7/30/64

Battle - Crater - Petersburg, Virginia

Crater
Crater

Two weeks after Union forces arrived to invest the Confederate defenders of Petersburg, the battle lines of both sides had settled into a stalemate. Since Cold Harbor, Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant was reluctant to mount a frontal attack against well-entrenched Confederates. By late June, Grant's lines covered most of the eastern approaches to Petersburg, but neither side seemed ready to risk an offensive move. Part of the Union line was held by Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside's Ninth Corps. Some of Burnside'…READ MORE

3/7/65

Battle - Southwest Creek, North Carolina

3/19/65

Battle - Bentonville - Bentonville, North Carolina

Bentonville
Bentonville

After his march to the sea, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman headed north in early 1865 to unite with Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's army in Virginia. Only Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston's army stood between Sherman and Grant. After briefly blocking Sherman's advance at Averasboro, North Carolina on March 16, Johnston struck Maj. Gen. Henry Slocum's wing of Sherman's army near Bentonville on March 19. The Confederates ran into stiff resistance, as Slocum established a defensive position. Johnston's assaults con…READ MORE

4/9/65

Battle - Appomattox Court House - Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Appomattox Court House
Appomattox Court House

Between 26,000 and 28,000 Confederate soldiers surrendered and were paroled.READ MORE

4/26/65

Mustered Out - North Carolina 13th Light Artillery Battalion, Battery C - North Carolina


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