The Civil War in the East

Keystone Independent Battery Light Artillery

 

Timeline of the Keystone Battery

August 13, 1862

Organized at Philadelphia

August

Ordered to Washington, D.C. and attached to Casey's Provisional Brigade, Military District of Washington for garrison duty in the Defenses of Washington, D.C.

October

Attached to Casey's Division, Military District of Washington

February, 1863

Attached to Casey's Division, 22nd Corps, Dept. of Washington

April

Attached to Abercrombie's Division, 22nd Corps

June

Attached to Camp Barry, 22nd Corps

July

Joined Army Potomac and pursuit of Lee attached to Artillery Brigade, 3rd Army Corps

August

Action at Wapping Heights, Va.

July 23

Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., and duty there attached to Maryland Heights Division, Dept. of West Virginia

August 20, 1863

Mustered out