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Statistical report of the battalion of artillery, & c. - Continued.
Batteries Names of What What ex- Occasion of
officers. battles in perience promotion.
in
artillery.
Slocomb's Captain C. See under --- Vice Cap-
H. Slocomb head of tain
losses. Hodgson,
promoted.
First See under March 6, Elected.
Lieutenant head of 1862.
W. C. D. losses;
Vaught. was at
Manassas,
Munson's
Hill, and
Lewins-
ville.
First See under ...do... Do.
Lieutenant head of
J. A. losses.
Chalaron
Second ...do... ...do... Do.
Lieutenant
A. J.
Leverich
Second ...do... ...do... Do.
Lieutenant
C. J. Johnson
Mebane's Captain John ...do... September Vice
W. Mebane 20, 1861, Captain
to present Wright,
time. promoted.
First ...do... From Vice J. W.
Lieutenant October Mebane,
J. W. 15, 1861, promoted.
to present
Phillips
Second ...do... From Elected.
Lieutenant November
J. C. Grant 25, 1861,
to present
Second ...do... From Promoted
Lieutenant December for gallan-
L. E. Wright 8, 1861, try at Mur-
to present frees-
borough
ORGANIZED.
Name. Where. When. By whom. What
service
seen.
Cobb's First Bowling Sept. 20, Captain Day of
Kentucky Green, Ky. 1861. H. B. organiza-
Battery. Lyon. tion to
present
time.
Slocomb's New Feb. 22, ---
Fifth Compa- Orleans, La 1862.
ny, Washing-
ton Artil-
lery.
Mebane's Fayettee Oct. 15, Captain Do.
(Tennessee) County, 1861. J. W.
battery. Jackson, Eldridge.
Tenn.
LOSSES.
Batte- Shiloh. Farming- Vicksburg Perry-
ries. ton. ville.
Cobb's Men killed 12 --- --- ---
a
Men 29 --- 1 ---
wounded
Men --- --- --- ---
missing
Total 41 --- 1 ---
Pieces 2 --- --- ---
Caissons 6 --- --- ---
Horses 68 --- --- ---
killed
Horses 10 --- --- ---
wounded
Total 78 --- --- ---
Ammunition 487 --- 1,125 ---
(expended
rounds).
Continuation:
Batte- Corinth. Baton Murfree- Jackson.
ries. Rouge. sborough.
Cobb's Men killed --- --- 2 2
a
Men --- 2 9 7
wounded
Men --- --- --- ---
missing
Total --- 2 11 9
Pieces --- --- --- ---
Caissons --- --- --- ---
Horses --- --- 6 ---
killed
Horses --- 2 7 ---
wounded
Total --- 2 13 ---
Ammunition --- 51 1,125 195
(expended
rounds).
Continuation:
Batte- Chicka- Hart- Missi- Pic- Total.
ries. magua. sville. onary ket.
Ridge.
Cobb's Men killed 3 3 1 --- 23
a
Men 10 11 7 --- 76
wounded
Men --- --- 3 --- 3
missing
Total 13 14 11 --- 102
Pieces --- --- 4 --- 6
Caissons --- --- 4 --- 10
Horses 3 6 3 --- 86
killed
Horses 5 5 --- --- 29
wounded
Total 8 11 3 --- 115
Ammunition 400 385 482 --- 4,252
(expended
rounds).
a A correct statement cannot be made of the various re-equipments received. The following batteries have been consolidated into one, with such of their equipments as was required to make the battery effective: Byrne's [Mississippi] battery, at Corinth, May 1862; Graves' [Mississippi] battery at Murfreesborough, November, 1862; fragments of Green's [Kentucky] battery, Hart's [Arkansas] battery, and Waters' [Alabama] battery in January, 1864.
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