Organized at Camp
Dennison, near Cincinnati, Ohio, and mustered in September 9, 1861. Left State
for Camp Dick Robinson, Ky., October 1. Attached to Schoepf's Brigade, Army of
Ohio, to December, 1861. Artillery, 1st Division, Army of Ohio, to September,
1862. Artillery, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November,
1862. Artillery 3rd Division (Centre), 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland,
to January, 1863. Artillery, 3rd Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1863.
1st Division, Artillery Reserve, Dept. of the Cumberland, to March, 1864.
Artillery, 2nd Division, 11th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to April,
1864. Artillery, 3rd Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to
July, 1864. Artillery Brigade, 20th Army Corps, to June, 1865.
SERVICE. – Advance
on Camp Hamilton, Ky., January 1-17, 1862. Battle of Mill Springs January
19-20. Moved to Louisville, Ky., thence to Nashville, Tenn., February 11-March
3. Moved to Savannah, Tenn., March 20-April 8. Advance on and siege of Corinth,
Miss., April 29-May 30. Pursuit to Booneville May 31-June 12. March to Iuka,
Miss., and Tuscombia, Ala., June 17-29; thence to Winchester July 29-August 7;
thence to Dechard and Pelham Gap August 19-31. Moved to Nashville, Tenn.,
September 1-7; thence march to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg September
14-26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-15. Battle of Perryville, Ky.,
October 8 (Reserve). March to Gallatin, Tenn., October 20-November 7, and duty
there till December 25. Expedition through Kentucky to intercept Morgan
December 25, 1862, to January 2, 1863. Boston December 29, 1862. Action at
Rolling Fork December 29-30. Duty at Lavergne till June, 1863. Expedition
toward Columbia March 4-14. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June
24-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August
16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga
(Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., September
19-21. Siege of Chattanooga, Tenn., September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold
Campaign November 23-27. Battles of Mission Ridge November 24-25. Reenlisted
January 4, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May to September, 1864. Demonstrations
against Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton May 5-13. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near
Cassville May 19. New Hope Church May 25. Battles about Dallas, New Hope Church
and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Big Shanty June 4. Operations about Marietta
and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost
Mountain June 15-17. Golgotha or Gilgal Church June 15. Muddy Creek June 17.
Noyes Church June 19. Kolb's Farm June 22. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's
Station July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20.
Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Operations at Chattahoochie River Bridge
August 26-September 2. Occupation of Atlanta September 2-November 15. March to
the sea November 15-December 10. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of
the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Chesterfield, S.C., and Thompson's Creek,
near Chesterfield, March 2. Taylor's Hole Creek, Averysboro, N. C., March 16.
Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro and Raleigh, N. C.
Near Smithfield April 11. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and
his army. March to Washington, D.C., via Richmond, Va., April 29-May 20. Grand
Review May 24. Mustered out June 15, 1865.
Battery lost during
service 7 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 29 Enlisted men by
disease. Total 36.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the 3, p. Rebellion, Part 1483-4
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