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Rhode Island 1st Light Artillery, Battery C (Union)

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Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:302
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island1 Jan 1861(45 servicepersons)
    • Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island1 Jan 1862(10 servicepersons)
    • Providence County, Rhode Island1 Jan 1890(19 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:17(6%)
  • Died In War:22(7%)
  • Wounded:12(4%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:17 Apr 1861(2 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:25 Aug 1861(146 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island(79 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:25 Aug 1861
  • Muster Out Date:23 Dec 1864
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:29 Dec 1864(45 servicepersons)
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Malvern Hill1 Jul 18621 Jul 1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5 Apr 18624 May 186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27 Jun 186227 Jun 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Cedar Creek, Virginia15 Aug 186415 Aug 1864< 1 dayCedar Creek, Virginia

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