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United States 5th Artillery (Union)

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  • Aliases:
    • 5th Field Artillery Battalion, United States
  • Leaders:
    • Bvt BG John C. Tidball
    • Brigadier General Alexander M. McCook
    • Brigadier General George G. Meade
    • Brigadier General George W. Morell
    • Brigadier General John C. Robinson
    • Brigadier General Lovell H. Rousseau
    • Brigadier General Thomas W. Egan
    • Brigadier General Truman Seymour
    • Captain Augustus P. Martin
    • Captain Charles Griffin
    • Captain Cyrus O. Loomis
    • Captain Dunbar R. Ransom
    • Captain Henry A. du Pont
    • Captain James McKnight
    • Captain William R. Terrill
    • Colonel Andrew Porter
    • Colonel Charles H. Tompkins
    • Colonel David Hunter
    • Lieutenant Benjamin F. Rittenhouse
    • Lieutenant Charles E. Hazlett
    • Lieutenant Charles Holman
    • Lieutenant Francis L. Guenther
    • Lieutenant Jacob B. Rawles
    • Lieutenant Valentine H. Stone
    • Lieutenant Wallace F. Randolph
    • Major George B. Cook
    • Major Theodore Miller
    • Major General Christopher C. Augur
    • Major General Lovell H. Rousseau
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
New Market15 May 186415 May 1864< 1 dayShenandoah County, Virginia
Fort Stedman25 Mar 186525 Mar 1865< 1 dayPetersburg, Virginia
Hanover Court House27 May 186227 May 1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Shiloh6 Apr 18627 Apr 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Port Hudson21 May 18639 July 186349 day(s)East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
Chaffin's Farm20 Sept 186430 Sept 186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Stones River31 Dec 186231 Dec 1862< 1 dayMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Gettysburg1 July 18633 July 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Antietam17 Sept 186217 Sept 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Siege of Corinth29 Apr 186230 May 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Seven Pines31 May 18621 June 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31 May 186412 June 186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21 July 186121 July 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Fort Stevens11 July 186412 July 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19 Sept 186419 Sept 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Boydton Plank Road27 Oct 186428 Oct 18641 day(s)Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9 Apr 18659 Apr 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Second Winchester13 June 186315 June 18632 day(s)Frederick County, Virginia; Winchester County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30 Apr 18636 May 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19 Oct 186419 Oct 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Piedmont5 June 18645 June 1864< 1 dayAugusta County, Virginia

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