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Image by RunnerJenny via FlickrWe left off yesterday with Jarrett Dalton enlisting in the Virginia 13th Light Artillery Battalion aka Virginia Danville "Ringgold" Artillery Battery.
According to www.mycivilwar.com/regiments the Captain of this regiment was Crispen Dickenson.
They had 3 12 lb. Napoleans and one 3 inch rifle
From December 1863 to February, 1864 they were assigned to Artillery Battery Ramson's Division Dept of West Va. and East of Tn.
From February to May of 1864 they were assigned to King's Battallion Artillery Department of East Tn.
From May, 1864 Artillery Battalion, Breckinridges Division Dept. of Northern Virginia
May-June, 1864 Artillery Battalion, Brekinridges Division Dept. of Northern Virginia
June-October, 1864 Gibbes' Owens Battalion Artillery lst Corps Army of Northern Virginia
October, 1864 to February, 1865 Gibbs 3rd Corp
February - April, 1865 Kings Battalion Artillery lst Corp Army of Northern Virginia
Engagements:
Cloyd's Mountain
New River Bridge
Cold Harbor
Petersburg Siege
Appomattox Courthouse
The Civil War: A Narrative (3 Vol. Set)
Cold Harbor: Grant and Lee, May 26-June 3, 1864
Not War But Murder: Cold Harbor 1864
In the Footsteps of Grant and Lee: The Wilderness Through Cold Harbor
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