CONFEDERATE ALABAMA TROOPS
Kolb's Battery, Alabama Light Artillery
- Overview:
- Barbour Light Artillery was organized at Eufaula, Alabama, in April, 1862. Part of Hilliard's Alabama Legion, it was soon detached and served the rest of the war as an independent company. After participating in the Kentucky Campaign, the unit was assigned to S.C. Williams' and G.S. Storrs' Battalion of Artillery, Army of Tennessee. It fought in various battles of the army from Chickamauga to Atlanta, then saw action in Hood's winter operations in Tennessee. The company reported 2 killed and 1 wounded at Chickamauga, had 102 present in December, 1863, and 96 in April, 1864. During January, 1865, it moved to North Carolina, but surrendered at Augusta, Georgia, in April. Captain Reuben F. Kolb was in command.
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