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

Soldiers
  • Number Of Soldiers:369
  • Most Common Residence:
    • Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island1861(165 servicepersons)
    • Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island1862(14 servicepersons)
    • Providence County, Rhode Island1890(18 servicepersons)
Casualties
  • Died In Unit:17(5%)
  • Died In War:27(7%)
  • Wounded:47(13%)
Enlistment
  • First Enlistment Date:17 Apr 1861(3 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Date:6 Jun 1861(172 servicepersons)
  • Most Common Enlistment Place:Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island(46 servicepersons)
Muster
  • Muster In Date:6 Jun 1861
  • Muster Out Date:23 Sept 1864
  • Most Common Muster Out Date:17 Jun 1864(54 servicepersons)
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Gettysburg1 Jul 18633 Jul 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Fredericksburg13 Dec 186213 Dec 1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 Jun 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21 Jul 186121 Jul 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Shallow Creek, Virginia31 May 186431 May 1864< 1 dayShallow Creek, Virginia

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