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Battery L, 1st Michigan Light Artillery Regiment

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Battery "L" 1st Michigan Light Artillery Regiment
Michigan state flag
ActiveApril 11, 1863 to August 22, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchArtillery

The Battery "L" 1st Michigan Light Artillery Regiment was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

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Battery "L" was organized at Coldwater, Michigan and mustered into service on April 11, 1863.

The battery was mustered out on August 22, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

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Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 209 men on its muster rolls.[1]

The battery endured 29 fatalities; one soldier killed in action and one officer and 27 enlisted men who died of disease.[2]

Commanders

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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2007-07-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Michigan in the Civil War website, retrieved July 3, 2007)
  2. ^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unmiarty.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Retrieved June 19, 2007.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2007-07-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Michigan in the Civil War website, retrieved July 3, 2007)

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