The Civil War in the East

5th Battalion Heavy Artillery "2nd Battalion Black River Artillery"

 

1862

 

Organized at Sackett's Harbor, N.Y.

September 11

Mustered in

September 18

Left State for Washington, D.C. and duty in the defenses of that city

December 31

Transferred to 5th New York Heavy Artillery December 31, 1862, as Companies A, C, F & G