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Green's Battery, Kentucky Light Artillery

HISTORICAL NOTES: Green's Battery, Kentucky Light Artillery was also known as the Cumberland Light Artillery. It organized during the fall of 1861. Many of its members were recruited in Cumberland County. It became part of the garrison at Fort Donelson and was captured in February, 1862. After being exchanged it was assigned to the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. Later the company was reorganized, ordered to Alabama, and served in the defense of Mobile. It was included in the surrender on May 4, 1865. Its captains were OFFICERS:
  • Henry F. Green
  • W.H. Hedden.
    • ASSIGNMENTS:
  • Garrison at Fort Donelson
  • Defense of Mobile
    • SERVICE:
  • Fort Donelson
  • Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana
  • Defense of Mobile.
    • Roster:
    The roster of this unit contains the names of 102 men.

  • Roster

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