Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, and mustered in January 1,
1862. Moved to St. Louis, Mo., March 18; thence to Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.,
April 6. Attached to 6th Division, Army of the Tennessee, to June, 1862.
Artillery, 4th Division, Army of the Tennessee and District of Memphis, Tenn.,
to September, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, District of Jackson, Tenn., to
November, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, Right Wing 13th Army Corps (Old),
Dept. of the Tennessee, to December, 1862. Artillery, 4th Division, 17th Army
Corps, to January, 1863. Artillery, 4th Division, 16th Army Corps, to July,
1863. Artillery, 4th Division, 13th Army Corps, to August. 1863. Artillery, 4th
Division, 17th Army Corps, to April, 1864. Artillery, 1st Division, 17th Army
Corps, to September, 1864. Artillery, Post of Vicksburg, Miss., District of
Vicksburg, Miss., to November, 1864. Artillery Reserve, District of Vicksburg,
Miss., to August, 1865.
SERVICE. – Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April
29-May 30, 1862. March to Memphis, Tenn., via Grand Junction, Lagrange and
Holly Springs June 1-July 21. At Memphis till September 6. March to Bolivar,
Tenn., September 6-16. Battle of Hatchie River, Metamora, October 5. Grant's
Central Mississippi Campaign November-December. Moved to Memphis, Tenn., and
duty there till May, 1863. Ordered to Vicksburg, Miss., May 13. Siege of
Vicksburg, Miss., May 18-July 4. Assaults on Vicksburg May 19 and 22. Advance
on Jackson, Miss., July 5-10. Siege of Jackson July 10-17. Assault on Jackson
July 12. Ordered to Natchez, Miss., August 12, and duty there till November 11.
Expedition to Harrisonburg, La., September 1-8. Moved to Vicksburg November 11
and camp at Big Black till February, 1864. Meridian Campaign February 3-March
2. Champion's Hill February 4. Duty at Vicksburg till May. Expedition to Yazoo
City May 4-22. Benton May 7 and 9. Duty at Vicksburg till January 3, 1865. At
Jackson and Hazelhurst as Infantry till July. Mustered out August 11, 1865.
Battery lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 1
Officer and 31 Enlisted men by disease. Total 33.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the 3, p. Rebellion, Part 1490
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