Found 103 total hits in 39 results.
.,–1–
1864.
June 5, Cold Harbor, Va.,–1–
Oct. 19, Cedar Creek, Va.,–2–
Totals,––7
Active also at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; Malvern Hill, Va.; Fredericksburg, Va., 2 wounded; Franklin's Crossing, June 5, 1863; Gettysburg, Pa.; Mine Run, Va.; Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va., 2 wounded; Opequon, Va., 4 wounded; Fisher's Hill, Va., 1 wounded.
The First Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery was recruited in Boston during August of 1861, largely from the old Boston Light Artilleryg, Va., in November and in the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.
The battery was in camp at White Oak Church, Va., during the winter of 1863; engaged in the battle of Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863, Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863, and Mine Run, Nov. 30, 1863; in winter quarters at Brandy Station during the winter of 1863-64; many of the men enlisted here for an additional term of service.
The battery was engaged on the Po River on May 9, 10 and 11, 1864, and in operations in
20
Casualties by Engagements.
1862.
June 30, Glendale, Va.,–3–
1863.
May 3, Chancellorsville, Va.,–1–
1864.
June 5, Cold Harbor, Va.,–1–
Oct. 19, Cedar Creek, Va.,–2–
Totals,––7
Active also at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; Malvern Hill, Va.; Fredericksburg, Va., 2 wounded; Franklin's Crossing, June 5, 1863; Gettysburg, Pa.; Mine Run, Va.; Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va., 2 wounded; Opequon, Va., 4 wounded; Fisher's Hill, Va., 1 wounded.
The First Battery Massachusetts Lights present at the siege of Yorktown, Va., and at West Point.
It entered the Peninsular campaign as part of the 1st Division, 6th Corps, and took part in the battles of Mechanicsville and Gaines' Mill, Va.; it was active also at Glendale and Malvern Hill, Va.; engaged in the march to Fredericksburg, Va., in November and in the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.
The battery was in camp at White Oak Church, Va., during the winter of 1863; engaged in the battle of Chancellorsvil
cellorsville, Va.,–1–
1864.
June 5, Cold Harbor, Va.,–1–
Oct. 19, Cedar Creek, Va.,–2–
Totals,––7
Active also at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; Malvern Hill, Va.; Fredericksburg, Va., 2 wounded; Franklin's Crossing, June 5, 1863; Gettysburg, Pa.; Mine Run, Va.; Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va., 2 wounded; Opequon, Va., 4 wounded; Fisher's Hill, Va., 1 wounded.
The First Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery was recruited in Boston during August of 1861, largely from the old Bostond in the march to Fredericksburg, Va., in November and in the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.
The battery was in camp at White Oak Church, Va., during the winter of 1863; engaged in the battle of Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863, Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863, and Mine Run, Nov. 30, 1863; in winter quarters at Brandy Station during the winter of 1863-64; many of the men enlisted here for an additional term of service.
The battery was engaged on the Po River on May 9, 10 an
derate prison,–1–
Total losses,––20
Casualties by Engagements.
1862.
June 30, Glendale, Va.,–3–
1863.
May 3, Chancellorsville, Va.,–1–
1864.
June 5, Cold Harbor, Va.,–1–
Oct. 19, Cedar Creek, Va.,–2–
Totals,––7
Active also at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; Malvern Hill, Va.; Fredericksburg, Va., 2 wounded; Franklin's Crossing, June 5, 1863; Gettysburg, Pa.; Mine Run, Va.; Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va., 2 wounded; Opequon, Va., 4 wounded; Fisher's Hill, Va., 1 wounded.
Theent the winter of 1861-62 in camp about Washington, was present at the siege of Yorktown, Va., and at West Point.
It entered the Peninsular campaign as part of the 1st Division, 6th Corps, and took part in the battles of Mechanicsville and Gaines' Mill, Va.; it was active also at Glendale and Malvern Hill, Va.; engaged in the march to Fredericksburg, Va., in November and in the battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862.
The battery was in camp at White Oak Church, Va., duri
sing in action.–
Died by accident or disease,–12
Including 1 in 3 months service.–
Died in Confederate prison,–1–
Total losses,––20
Casualties by Engagements.
1862.
June 30, Glendale, Va.,–3–
1863.
May 3, Chancellorsville, Va.,–1–
1864.
June 5, Cold Harbor, Va.,–1–
Oct. 19, Cedar Creek, Va.,–2–
Totals,––7
Active also at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; Malvern Hill, Va.; Fredericksburg, Va., 2 wounded; Franklin's Crossing, June 5, 1863; Gettysburg, Pa.; Mine Run, Va.; Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va., 2 wounded; Opequon, Va., 4 wounded; Fisher's Hill, Va., 1 wounded.
The First Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery was recruited in Boston during August of 1861, largely from the old Boston Light Artillery, or Cook's Battery, Maj. Asa M. Cook, which was mustered into the U. S. service May 18, 1861, and was the only Massachusetts battery serving under the first call for troops.
The First Battery left the State Oct 3, 1861, spent the winter
Enlisted men (included above) commissioned in battery,—
3 years,–33
Enlisted men (included above) serving elsewhere within battery,—
3 years,–11
Totals,–44
Actual total of members of battery,—
3 months,9107116
3 years,8257265
Killed and died of wounds,–7
One missing in action.–
Died by accident or disease,–12
Including 1 in 3 months service.–
Died in Confederate prison,–1–
Total losses,––20
Casualties by Engagements.
1862.
June 30, Glendale, Va.,–3–
1863.
May 3, Chancellorsville, Va.,–1–
1864.
June 5, Cold Harbor, Va.,–1–
Oct. 19, Cedar Creek, Va.,–2–
Totals,––7
Active also at Gaines' Mill, Va., June 27, 1862; Malvern Hill, Va.; Fredericksburg, Va., 2 wounded; Franklin's Crossing, June 5, 1863; Gettysburg, Pa.; Mine Run, Va.; Spotsylvania (Laurel Hill), Va., 2 wounded; Opequon, Va., 4 wounded; Fisher's Hill, Va., 1 wounded.
The First Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery was recruited in Boston during August of
