13th Independent Michigan Light Artillery Battery

January 2025 13th Independent Michigan Light Artillery Battery Flag of Michigan.svg 100 Michigan state flag January 20, 1864, to August 1, 1865 United States Union Artillery The 13th Independent Michigan Light Artillery Battery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service Battery "M" was organized at Grand Rapids, Michigan, and mustered into service on January 20, 1864. The battery was mounted and used to fight guerrillas and on patrol duty on February 27, 1865. The battery was mustered out on July 1, 1865. Total strength and casualties Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 257 men on its muster rolls.http://www.michiganinthewar.org/rosters.htm Michigan Regimental Rosters Michigan in the Civil War 2007-07-04 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070704205245/http://www.michiganinthewar.org/rosters.htm 2007-07-04 The battery had one enlisted man killed in action or mortally wounded and 13 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 14 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiarty.htm Union Regimental Histories: Michigan The Civil War Archive July 4, 2007 From Dyer Frederick Henry Frederick H. Dyer 1959 A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion New York Thomas Yoseloff Commanders Captain Callahan O'Riordanhttp://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/13th.htm 1st Michigan Light Artillery: 13th Battery Michigan in the Civil War July 4, 2007 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070808035729/http://www.michiganinthewar.org/artillery/13th.htm 2007-08-08 See also List of Michigan Civil War Units Michigan in the American Civil War References The Civil War Archive Artillery Category:1865 disestablishments in Michigan M Category:1864 establishments in Michigan Category:American organizations established in 1864 Category:Military units and formations established in 1864 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1865