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Text and video of artillery positions at
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The battery lost a total of men during service; 1 officer and 13 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 15 enlisted men died of disease.
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The
History of Battery B, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery, in the War to Preserve the Union, 1861-1865
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Cpt Hazard is not shown on the muster rolls for
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Battalion, 103rd Field Artillery Regiment, Rhode Island National Guard traces is
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Wilderness May 5–7; Spotsylvania May 8–12; Spotsylvania Court House May 12–21.
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Lieutenant William S. Perrin - commanded at Gettysburg after Cpt Brown's was wounded
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Restored Bible of Alfred E. Gardiner of Battery B (includes personal inscriptions)
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Cover retreat of Pope's Army from Bull Run to Washington August 31 – September 2.
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Captain John G. Hazard - commanded at the battles of Antietam and Fredericksburg
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Captain Thomas Frederick Brown - wounded in action at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
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Restoration of T. Fred Brown’S Battery B 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Cap
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Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery living history organization
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Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Regiment was organized in
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Moved to Harpers Ferry September 22, and duty there until October 30.
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Battles of South Mountain September 14, and Antietam September 16–17.
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Battery B, First R.I. Light Artillery, August 13, 1861-June 12, 1865
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Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery monument at Gettysburg
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Artillery units and formations of the American Civil War
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Units and formations of the Union Army from Rhode Island
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Battery B frock coat belonging to Capt. James E. Chace
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Regiment
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Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Regiment
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Full text of the "Gettysburg Gun" by John H. Rhodes
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705:Military units and formations established in 1861
389:Advance to line of the Rappahannock November 7–8.
617:(Central Falls, RI: E. L. Freeman Co.), 1907.
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296:Operations on the Potomac October 21–24, 1861.
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590:(Des Moines, IA: Dyer Pub. Co.), 1908.
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308:Advance toward Winchester March 13–14.
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464:Moved to Washington, D.C., May 2–15.
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443:Dabney's Mills February 5–7, 1865.
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180:Second Battle of Deep Bottom
449:Fall of Petersburg April 2.
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176:First Battle of Deep Bottom
160:Battle of Totopotomoy Creek
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192:Third Battle of Petersburg
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