Anderson's Battalion GA Light Artillery (Anderson's Battery)



Historical Notes:
The official designation for this unit was the Georgia 14th Artillery Battalion, Company B. It was organized on April 1, 1862 and armed with four 3.3" Rifles on November 11, 1862.[i.e. following Chattanooga]. It was reported as being without guns on December  14, 1864. It was armed with four 10-lb. Parrotts on March 29, 1864. 
It was armed with four 12-lb. Napoleans on January 6, 1865. Surrendered  by General Joesph E. Johnson at Durham Station. Orange County, North Carolina on April 26, 1865.
Officers:
Thomas H. Dawson [Captain]
Captain: Ruel W. Anderson
Assignments:
Palmer's Brigade, Army of Middle Tennessee, Department #2 [October- November  1862]
Palmer's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, Ist Corps, Army of  Tennessee [November-December 1862]
Palmer's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of  Tennessee [December1862-1863]
Brown's Brigade, Stewart's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Tennessee [May- August 1863]
Artillery Battalion, Stewart's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Tennesse  [August- September 1863]
Artillery Battalion, Stewart's Division, Buckner's Corps, Army of Tennessee [September 1863]
Artillery Battalion, Stewart's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Tennesse [September-November, 1863]
Robertson's Battalion, Reserve Artillery, Army of Tennessee [November 1863- Apri], 1864]
Palmer's Battalion, Reserve Artillery, Army of Tennessee [April-July 1864]
Palmer's Battalion, Artillery, 1st Corps, Army of Tennessee [July-September 1864]
Palmer's Artillery Battalion, Macon, Georgia, Department of Tennessee [September 1864]
Taliaferro's Brigade, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida [December 1864]
4th Light Artillery Battalion, Kemper's Reserve Artillery, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida [December1864-January 1865]
Artillery Battalion, McLaws' Division, Hardee's Corps [January-March 1865]
Brooks' Battalion, Artillery, Hardee's Corps [March-April 1865]
Rhett's Artillery Battalion, 3rd Corps, Army of Tennessee [April 1865]
Battles:
Murfreesboro [December 31, 
1862-January 3, 1863]
Tullahoma Campaign [June-July 1863]
Hoover's Gap [June 24, 1863]
Chickamauga [September 19-20, 1863]
Chattanooga Siege [September-November 1863]
Chattanooga [November 23-25, 1863]
Atlanta Campaign [May-September 1864]
Atlanta Siege [July-September 1864]
Savannah Campaign [November-December 1864]
Griswoldville [November 22, 1864]
Carolinas Campaign [February-April 1865]
Rosters:
The roster of this regiment contains the names of 450 men.

Bibliography:

References:
Sifakis - Compendium of the Confederate States Armies



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