CONFEDERATE LOUISIANA TROOPS
Fenner's Battery, Louisiana Light Artillery
- Overview:
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Fenner's Battery was organized during the later summer of 1862. It served at Port Hudson
and in October had 58 officers and men present for duty. Later the unit was assigned to Maxey's
Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. It served for a time at Jackson, then was
ordered to Mobile. In April, 1864, it joined the Army of Tennessee with 110 effectives. Assigned
to J.W. Eldridge's Battalion of Artillery, the company participated in the Atlanta Campaign and Hood's winter
operations in Tennessee. It returned to Mobile, aided in the defense of the city, and surrendered
in May, 1865. Captain Charles E. Fenner was in command.
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