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Rhode Island 1st Light Artillery (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:6/06/1861
  • Muster Out Date:3/07/1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Abner Doubleday
    • Brigadier General Charles Pomeroy Stone
    • Brigadier General David B. Birney
    • Brigadier General George W. Morell
    • Brigadier General John Gibbon
    • Brigadier General John Sedgwick
    • Brigadier General Oliver O. Howard
    • Captain Charles Griffin
    • Captain George E. Randolph
    • Captain J. Albert Monroe
    • Captain John A. Tompkins
    • Captain John Edwards Jr.
    • Captain John G. Hazard
    • Captain Richard Waterman
    • Captain Thomas F. Vaughn
    • Captain William A. Arnold
    • Captain William W. Buckley
    • Colonel Charles H. Tompkins
    • Lieutenant Jacob H. Lamb
    • Major George B. Cook
    • Major General Philip Kearny
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Jerusalem Plank Road21/06/186424/06/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Glendale30/06/186230/06/1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Totopotomoy Creek28/05/186430/05/18642 day(s)Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover Court House27/05/186227/05/1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
High Bridge6/04/18657/04/18651 day(s)Prince Edward County, Virginia; Cumberland County, Virginia
Chaffin's Farm20/09/186430/09/186410 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Malvern Hill1/07/18621/07/1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Gettysburg1/07/18633/07/18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5/04/18624/05/186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Antietam17/09/186217/09/1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Sailor's Creek6/04/18656/04/1865< 1 dayAmelia County, Virginia; Prince Edward County, Virginia; Nottoway County, Virginia
Second Petersburg15/06/186418/06/18643 day(s)Petersburg, Virginia
Mechanicsville26/06/186226/06/1862< 1 dayHanover Couunty, Virginia
Fredericksburg13/12/186213/12/1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Ball's Bluff21/10/186121/10/1861< 1 dayLoudoun County, Virginia
Roanoke Island7/02/18628/02/18621 day(s)Roanoke Island, North Carolina; Croatan Island, North Carolina
Seven Pines31/05/18621/06/18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fisher's Hill21/09/186422/09/18641 day(s)Shenandoah County, Virginia
Chantilly1/09/18621/09/1862< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia
Cold Harbor31/05/186412/06/186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21/07/186121/07/1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Fort Stevens11/07/186412/07/18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third Winchester19/09/186419/09/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Drewry's Bluff15/05/186215/05/1862< 1 dayChesterfield County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court House8/05/186421/05/186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court House9/04/18659/04/1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
Mine Run27/11/18632/12/18635 day(s)Orange County, Virginia
Wilderness5/05/18647/05/18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Savage's Station29/06/186229/06/1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Second Deep Bottom14/08/186420/08/18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Fort Macon23/03/186226/04/186234 day(s)Carteret County, North Carolina
Second Bull Run28/08/186230/08/18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
First Deep Bottom27/07/186429/07/18642 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
New Bern14/03/186214/03/1862< 1 dayCraven County, North Carolina
Third Petersburg2/04/18652/04/1865< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia
Williamsburg5/05/18625/05/1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Gaines' Mill27/06/186227/06/1862< 1 dayHanover County, Virginia
Chancellorsville30/04/18636/05/18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
South Mountain14/09/186214/09/1862< 1 dayFrederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland; Boonsboro, Maryland
Second Fredericksburg3/05/18633/05/1863< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Second Ream's Station25/08/186425/08/1864< 1 dayDinwiddie County, Virginia
Cedar Creek19/10/186419/10/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Shallow Creek, Virginia31/05/186431/05/1864< 1 dayShallow Creek, Virginia
Cedar Creek, Virginia15/08/186415/08/1864< 1 dayCedar Creek, Virginia

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