Mississippi: 14th Light Artillery Battalion, Company C
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Unit History
Organized in the spring of 1862.
It was armed with four guns in July 1863.
It was armed with two 6-lb. Smoothbores on January 5, 1864.
Surrendered by Lt. Gen. Richard Taylor, commanding the Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana, at Meridian, Mississippi on May 4, 1865.
Field and Staff
- Commander: J.M. McLendon (Captain)
- Captain: F.W. Merrin
Assignments
- June 1862: Grenada, Mississippi, Department #2
- July-October 1862: 3rd/2nd Sub-district, District of the Mississippi, Department #2
- October 1862: Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- October-December 1862: 2nd Military District, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- December 1862-January 1863: Thomas' Brigade, Lee's-Maury's Provisional Division, 2nd Military District, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- January-April 1863: Unattached, Smith's Division, 2nd Military District, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- April-May 1863: Unattached, Smith's Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- May-July 1863: Featherston's Brigade, Loring's Division, Department of the West
- July-August 1863: Featherston's Brigade, Loring's Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- September-October 1863: Chalmer's Cavalry Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- October-November 1863: Slemon's Brigade, Chalmer's Cavalry Division, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- November 1863-January 1864: Slemon's Brigade, Chalmer's Division, Lee's Cavalry Corps, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- January-March 1864: Slemon's Brigade, Chalmer's Division, Lee's Cavalry Corps, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
- March-June 1864: Slemon's Brigade, Chalmer's Division, Forrest's Cavalry Corps, Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana
- October 1864-May 1865: Artillery, District of Central Alabama, Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana
Companies & Counties of Origin
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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements
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