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Battery F, 1st Michigan Light Artillery Regiment

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

ActiveJanuary 9, 1862 to July 1, 1865
AllegianceUnion
BranchArtillery
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Battery "F" 1st Michigan Light Artillery Regiment
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ActiveJanuary 9, 1862 to July 1, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchArtillery
EngagementsBattle of Nashville
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Service

Battery "F" was organized at Detroit and Coldwater, Michigan and mustered into service on January 9, 1862.

The battery was mustered out on July 1, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

Over its existence, the battery carried a total of 246 men on its muster rolls.[1]

The battery lost 1 officer and 9 enlisted men killed in action or mortally wounded and 23 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 33 fatalities.[2]

Commanders

  • Captain John S. Andrews[3]
  • Captain Byron D. Paddock

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