Federal Battery

1st Battalion New York Light Artillery, Battery C

Organized: New York City; mustered in 11 September 1861
Disbanded/Mustered out: 25 October 1864

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
Capt. Robert Langner

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - Fifth Army Corps
  Division - Fifth Corps Artillery Reserve
  Brigade - 1st Battalion New York Light Artillery

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #33: Fifth Army Corps - 15 Sep, 2 PM to 16 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #23: Artillery Reserve, Fifth Army Corps - 15 Sep, 9 PM to 18 Sep, 8 AM

After the Antietam Campaign

On 5 March 1863 the Battalion was disbanded, and Company C was designated the 31st Independent Battery.

We have one individual in the AotW database who was on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?	Details*
--	Capt	Langner, Robert

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