1861 |
May |
Organized at Selma under Captain Joseph T. Montgomery, consisting of eight guns. |
April |
Sent to Virginia and attached to Early's Brigade at Manassas |
1862 |
May 31-
June 1 |
Battle of Seven Pines
The battery was commanded by Captain Bondurant and lost one killed and two wounded |
June 26 |
Mechanicsville (Beaver Dam Creek)
The battery lost 3 killed and 14 wounded |
June 27 - 28 |
First Battle of Cold Harbor, or Gaines' Mill
The battery lost 3 killed and 10 wounded |
September 15 |
Battle of Boonesboro |
September 17 |
Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) |
August 20 |
The battery consisted of two 3-inch Rifles and two 12 pound Howitzers |
October 2 |
Report from General Pendleton, "Captain Bondurant (Jeff Davis Artillery), an admirable battery that has rendered eminent service, but he is its life; is now absent--sick." |
December 13 |
Batte of Fredericksburg
The battery lost one killed and three wounded |
1863 |
May 1-4 |
Battle of Chancellorsville |
July 1-3 |
Battle of Gettysburg
The battery consisted of four 3 inch Rifles and 80 men under Captain William J. Reese, and lost 8 men missing. |
October 10 -21 |
Bristoe Campaign |
October 26 |
Bealeton
The battery lost two men wounded |
November 27 - December 2 |
Mine Run Campaign |
1864 |
May 5-7 |
Battle of the Wilderness |
May 8-18 |
Battle of Spottsylvania
The battery lost three guns and half its men captured, including its commander, Captain William J. Reese, and Lietenant D. E. Bates. |
October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
1865 |
March |
At Fort Clifton, reported as having 87 men present |
April 9 |
Surrendered at Appomattox with 1 officer and 26 men |
