11th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery

11th Indiana Independent Light Artillery Battery 4 5OrdnanceRifle.jpg 300 A 4.5-inch siege (ordnance) rifle (sometimes mistakenly called a "Rodman gun"). Four of these were issued to the 11th Indiana Battery at Louisville in February 1862.Scribner, Indiana's Role of Honor, p. 529. John Otto's history (p. 4 in the 1883 edition; p. 9 in the 1894 edition) mistakenly calls them "Rodman guns." December 17, 1861 - November 21, 1864 United States 1864 23px Union Artillery Battery Army of the OhioArmy of the Cumberland American Civil War Siege of Corinth Battle of Nashville Battle of Murfreesboro Battle of Franklin Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Lookout Mountain Battle of Missionary Ridge Battle of Resaca Battle of New Hope Church Battle of Jonesboro November 21, 1864 Arnold Sutermeister Captain The 11th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery, generally known as the 11th Indiana Battery, was an artillery battery in the Union Army during the American Civil War.John Otto, History of the 11th Indiana Battery, corrected with an outline history of the Army of the Cumberland, during the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, Fort Wayne, Indiana: W.D. Page, Printer and Publisher, 1894. It served in several important campaigns in the Western Theater, including the Battle of Chickamauga in late 1863.Frederick Henry Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Des Moines: Dyer Publishing Co. (1908). Recruited at Fort Wayne, Indiana, in late 1861, the 11th Indiana Battery was mustered into service on December 17, 1861, at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was ordered to report for duty in Louisville, Kentucky, on February 6, 1862.John Otto, History of the 11th Indiana Battery during the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865, Read at the First Reunion of the Battery, Oct. 9, 1883, at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The battery was consolidated with the 18th Indiana Battery on November 21, 1864.Indiana Commissioners, Chickamauga National Military Park, Indiana at Chickamauga, Indianapolis, Sentinel Printing, Co., 1900, pp. 295–98.Theo T. Scribner, Indiana's Role of Honor, Chapter XVII. thumb|left|Arnold Sutermeister, the battery's captain. See also American Civil War Indiana List of Indiana Civil War regiments References External links 11th Indiana Battery Light Artillery Homepage 11 Category:Military units and formations established in 1861 Category:1861 establishments in Indiana Category:Artillery units and formations of the American Civil War Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1864 Category:1864 disestablishments in Indiana