Virginia: Ashby Horse Artillery Battery

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Unit History

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Organized at Flowing Spring, Jefferson County, on November 13, 1861.
Reorganized on May 19, 1862.
Temporarily disbanded on January 16, 1865, with orders to reassemble on April 1, 1865, at Lynchburg.
Armed with one 3-inch Rifle, one 12-lb. Howitzer, and one 3.1-inch Blakely Rifle from March 23, 1862 to April 9, 1865.
Surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia on April 9, 1865.

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Field and Staff

  • Commander: Roger Preston Chew (Captain)
  • Captain: James Walton Thomson and John W. Carter
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Assignments

  • December 1861-May 1862: Cavalry, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • May-June 1862: Cavalry, Jackson's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • June-July 1862: Cavalry Brigade, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • August 1862-September 1863: Horse Artillery Battalion, Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia
  • September 1863-May 1864: Horse Artillery Battalion, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • September 1864-March 1865: Horse Artillery Battalion, Rosser's Cavalry Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
  • March 1865: Thomson's Battalion, Horse Artillery, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
  • March-April 1865: Breathed's Battalion, Horse Artillery, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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Companies & Counties of Origin



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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements



  • Kernstown (March 23, 1862)
  • Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862 (May-June 1862)
  • 2nd Bull Run (August 28-30, 1862)
  • Antietam (September 17, 1862)
  • Charlestown, West Virginia (October 16, 1862)
  • Fredericksburg (December 13, 1862)
  • Chancellorsville (May 1-4, 1863)
  • Brandy Station (June 9, 1863)
  • Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863)
  • Funkstown and Boonesborough (July 6-10, 1863)
  • Stanardsville, Virginia (February 29, 1864)
  • Petersburg Siege (June 1864-April 1865)
  • Cedar Creek (October 19, 1864)
  • Expedition to Moorefield and Petersburg, West Virginia (January 2-5, 1865)
  • Appomattox Court House (April 9, 1865)
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