UNION CONNECTICUT VOLUNTEERS
3rd Independent Battery, Connecticut Light Artillery
- Overview:
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Organized at New Haven August to October, 1864. Moved to City Point, Va., November 16-19, 1864. Attached to defences of City Point, Va., Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina, to December, 1864. Siege artillery Army of the James and Army of the Potomac to June, 1865.
- Service:
- Duty in the defences of City Point, Va. Occupying redoubts 2, 5, 7 and 8 till June, 1865. Repulse of attack on City Point by rebel ironclads January 24-25. Mustered out June 23, 1865.
Battery lost during service 4 Enlisted men killed and 1 Enlisted man by disease. Total 5. - Soldiers:
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