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Federal BatteryPennsylvania Light Artillery, Independent Battery F"Pittsburg Battery"Organized: Williamsport, MD; mustered in 12/7/1861 | |||||||||||
| Commanding Officer: Capt. Robert B. Hampton | Statistics for Maryland Campaign Initial Strength: 79 Wounded (WIA): 3 Losses, % of Initial Strength: 3.8% Arms: 4 10-pdr. Parrott Battlefield Tablets for this Unit: Tablet #120: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM Tablet #27: Twelfth Army Corps - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM This Battery's Chain of Command: Army - Army of the Potomac Corps - Twelfth (XII) Army Corps Division - XII Corps Artillery | ||||||||||
 History of the Unit: This battery was recruited at Pittsburg, in October, 1861, and organized at Williamsport, Maryland, to serve for three years, on the 7th of December, with the following officers: Robert B. Hampton, Captain; James P.Fleming and Nathaniel Irish, First Lieutenants; Alfred N. Harbours, Second Lieutenant. The remainder of the War: During the war the battery suffered severe losses and were combined with Thompson's Battery 'C' to form a single battery [when?].
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