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D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 0 Browse Search
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D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 1: (search)
ed of five batteries of light artillery and five of heavy. J. J. Bradford was its first colonel, but the regiment was, in the nature of things, always scattered. The equipping of this regiment was slow and trying. The first battery ready was a magnificent body of men, and was armed with the light guns seized in the Fayetteville arsenal—the only complete battery in the State. It elected Lieut. S. D. Ramseur first captain; on his promotion it was commanded by Basil C. Manly, and then by B. B. Guion. The next was Reilly's hard-fighting Rowan light battery This battery was equipped with guns captured at Manassas. After Reilly's promotion to major, Capt. John A. Ramsey commanded it to the end of the war. Capt. T. H. Brem, of Charlotte, organized another of the light batteries, and with rare patriotism advanced out of his private means the money to buy uniforms, equipment and horses. Capts. Joseph Graham and A. B. Williams succeeded to the command. When this battery lost its guns a
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Voice from the New York Stock Board. (search)
Ellis Light Artillery. --This splendid corps left Raleigh,N. C., on Monday last for Virginia. It numbers 105 men, 115 horses, with four brass six-pounders, two howitzers and one rifled cannon. The following is a complete list of the officers: S. D. Ramseur, Major; Basil C. Manly, Captain; Wm. J. Saunders, First Lieutenant; B. B. Guion, Second Lieutenant; T. B. Bridgers, Third Lieutenant; Dr. Hines, Surgeon; P. H. Sasser, First Sergeant, J. D. Newsom, Second Sergeant; J. J. Powell, Third Sergeant; J. McKimmon, Jr., Fourth Sergeant; W. P. Allen, Fifth Sergeant; W. E. Pell, First Corporal;--Nichols, Second Corporal; Sidney Dunn, Third Corporal; R. Butler, Fourth Corporal; N. W. West, C. C. Marshall, Artificers.