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1st Louisiana Colored Light Artillery Battery
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the Union unit the Confederate units 1st Louisiana Field Battery and 1st Louisiana Regular Battery
1st Louisiana Colored Light Artillery Battery November 6, 1863–December 28, 1865 23px United States Union Artillery Battery American Civil War December 28, 1865
The 1st Louisiana Colored Light Artillery Battery was organized at Hebron's Plantation, Missouri, November 6, 1863. Attached to 1st Brigade, U.S. Colored Troops, District of Vicksburg, to April, 1864. On duty at Goodrich Landing and Vicksburg till April, 1864. Designation of Battery changed to Battery "C", 2nd U.S. Colored Light Artillery, April 26, 1864.Dyer (1959), Volume III, p. 1,213.
Organized from 1st Louisiana Battery, African Descent. Designated Battery "A" March 11, 1864, and Battery "C", April 26, 1864. Attached to Post Goodrich Landing, District of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to May, 1864. Post of Louisiana, District of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to December 1864. Reserve Artillery, Post of Vicksburg, Mississippi, District of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to December, 1865. Post and garrison duty at Goodrich Landing, Vicksburg, and Milliken's Bend and in the Department of Mississippi till December, 1865. Mustered out December 28, 1865.Dyer (1959), Volume III, p. 1,722.
See also
American Civil War
List of Louisiana Union Civil War units
References
Bibliography
Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Sagamore Press, Inc. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. New York. 5912963
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