Only one? Battery I, 1st US – Lt. Edmund Kirby. I’ll add what may have been the first true horse artillery unit, Battery A, 2nd US – Capt. Tidball, then Lt. John Calef (Birkhimer would disagree about the “first” …). There are a lot more.
Battery A, 4th US Artillery, commanded by 1st Lt. Alonzo Cushing who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously by President Barack Obama on November 6, 2014
Battery B, 1st Pennsylvania Artillery, as my ancestor, an infantryman in the Pennsylvania Reserves, mentions it often in his diary, referring to it as “the B Battery.”
Bigelow’s Battery
The Washington Artillery Battalion of New Orleans
Same.
The Richmond Howitzers
founded on November 9, 1859, by George Wythe Randolph, a grandson of Thomas Jefferson,
https://civilwarintheeast.com/confederate-regiments/virginia/1st-company-richmond-howitzers/
The Richmond Howitzers founded on November 9, 1859, by George Wythe Randolph, a grandson of Thomas Jefferson
Battery I, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Captain Hubert Dilger.
Bigelow’s Battery
Mendenhall’s Grand Battery at Murfreesboro. Worthy of Napoleon!
B, 4th U.S.
Maine Firstt Heavy Artillery.
Captain Eli Lilly’s 18th Indiana Battery attached to John Wilder’s Mounted Infantry (“Lightning”) Brigade.
Only one? Battery I, 1st US – Lt. Edmund Kirby. I’ll add what may have been the first true horse artillery unit, Battery A, 2nd US – Capt. Tidball, then Lt. John Calef (Birkhimer would disagree about the “first” …). There are a lot more.
The 1st Rockbridge Artillery and their guns — Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
Battery A, 4th US Artillery, commanded by 1st Lt. Alonzo Cushing who was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously by President Barack Obama on November 6, 2014
Battery B, 1st Pennsylvania Artillery, as my ancestor, an infantryman in the Pennsylvania Reserves, mentions it often in his diary, referring to it as “the B Battery.”