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Battery A | 3 Months: Activated April 17, 1861
3 Year: Active: July 16, 1861 - July 3, 1865 Origin: Cook County Battery Nickname's: Morgan's Battery, Smith's Battery,Wood's Battery, Willard's Battery, Chicago Light Artillery, Wilcox's Battery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Chickasaw Bluff, Arkansas Post, Jackson, Champion's Hill, Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Battle of Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough] |
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New Battery A* | Active::
Origin: consolidated [*Consolidated Company] Consolidated from Batteries A and B Assigned to:
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Battery B* | 3 Months: Activated May 2, 1861
3 Year: Active: July 16, 1861 - July 2, 1865 Origin: Cook County Battery Nickname's: Chicago Light Artillery, Barrentt's Battery, Taylor's Battery,White's Battery, Bridges' Battery, Ramsey's Battery [*Consolidated with old Company A, July 23, 1864] Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Belmont, Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Chickasaw Bluff, Arkansas Post, Jackson, Champion's Hill, Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain] |
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New Battery B* | Active: December 1864 - June 14, 1865
Origin: Cook County [*Formerly "Bridge's Battery"] Garrison artillery at Nashville, Tenn. |
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Battery C | Active: July 16, 1861 - June 14, 1865
Origin: LaSalle County Battery Nickname's: Channel's Battery, Ottawa Light Artillery, Prescott's Battery, Houghtaling's Battery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: New Madrid/Island No. 10, Siege of Corinth, Stone's River (Murfreesboro), Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Buzzard's Roost Gap, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville] |
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Battery D | Active: July 30, 1861 - July 28, 1865
Origin: Cook County & Indiana Battery Nickname's: Cooper's Battery, McAllisters Battery, Plainfield Battery, Roger's Battery, Madison's Battery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champion's Hill, Siege of Vicksburg], Meridian Campaign, Atlanta Campaign [Kenesaw Mountain, Battle of Atlanta, Jonesborough], Nashville |
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Battery E | Active: December 19, 1861 - June 1865
Origin: Cook and Winnebago counties Battery Nickname's: Cram's Battery, Fitch's Battery, Waterhouse's Battery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg] |
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Battery F* | Active: January 25, 1862 - March 7, 1865
Origin: Lee & Morgan counties Battery Nickname's: Burton's Battery, Cheney's Battery [*The organization of Battery F discontinued, and the veterans and recruits assigned to other batteries-Special Field Order No. 47, Headquarters Department of the Cumberland, dated Nashville, Tenn., February 22, 1865.] Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Battle of Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough] |
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Battery G | Active: September 28, 1861 - July 24, 1865
Origin: Alexander & Cook counties Battery Nickname's: Rombauer's Battery, O'Leary's Battery, Siege Artillery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: New Madrid/Island No. 10, Siege of Corinth, Corinth |
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Battery H | Active: February 20, 1862 - June 14, 1865
Origin: Cook County Battery Nickname's: DeGress' Battery, Silversparre's Battery, Hart's Battery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Champion's Hill, Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Battle of Atlanta, Ezra Chapel, Jonesborough], March to the Sea, Campaign of the Carolinas [Bentonville] |
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Battery I | Active: February 10, 1862 - July 26, 1865
Origin: Cook & Kankakee counties & Michigan & Ohio Battery Nickname's: Bouton's Battery, Cudney's Battery, Neeley's Battery, Independent Battery 7th Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Siege of Vicksburg], Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Franklin, Nashville |
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Battery K* | Active: January 9, 1862 - July 15, 1865
Origin: Pope & Johnson counties Battery Nickname's: Franklin's Battery, Smith's Battery [*Consolidated with Battery E in pursuance of Special Field Order No. 39. Headquarters Department of the Cumberland, dated Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 14, 1865.] Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Grierson's Raid] |
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New Battery K* | Active:
Origin: Cook & DeWitt counties [*Formerly Colvin's Battery] Duty at CUmberland Gap and in District of East Tennessee |
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Battery L | Active: February 22, 1862 - July 10, 1865
Origin: Cook County Battery Nickname's: Mulligan's Battery, Oconto Irish Guards, Rourke's Battery Duty in Western Maryland and West Virginia |
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Battery M | Active: August 12, 1862 - July 24, 1865
Origin: Cook County Battery Nickname's: Miller's Battery, Spencer's Battery, Cogswell's Battery Assigned to:
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in: Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Buzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough] |