Stanford’s Battery (Confederate), also known as Stanford’s Light Artillery, was organized as an independent company on May 17, 1861 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Thomas J. Stanford and served in the Western Theater in Smith’s and Eldridge’s artillery battalions. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR 876-879; NPS-BU)
Commonly known as the Batesville Battery or Yates' Battery, Company B of the 14th Battalion, Mississippi Artillery (Confederate) was organized on May 6, 1861 in Panola County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. James H. Yates and served in the Western Theater. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR, 861; NPS-BU)
Commonly known as Ridley's Battery or the Jackson Light Artillery, Battery A of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized on March 22, 1862 in Hinds, Madison, and Jefferson Counties, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Samuel J. Ridley and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Lts. Hooker, Sharkey, Lancaster, and Johnston, and Capt. W. T. Ratliff. (HMU, 34; DR-MSOR, 849)
Commonly known as Cowan's Battery, Battery G of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized in Warren County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. James J. Cowan and served in the Western Theater. (HMU, 34; DR-MSOR, 851)
Commonly known as the Connor Battery, Battery H of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized in 1862 in Adams County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. George Ralston and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Capt. Ben Wade. (HMU, 34; DR-MSOR, 851)
Commonly known as Bowman's Battery, Battery I of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized in April 1862 in Yazoo County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Robert Bowman and served in the Western Theater. (HMU, 34; DR-MSOR, 851)
Commonly known as the Abbay's Battery, Battery K of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized on May 7, 1862 in Claiborne and Jefferson Counties, Mississippi under the command of Capt. George F. Abbay and served in the Western Theater. (HMU, 34; DR-MSOR, 851)
Commonly known as the Vaiden Artillery, Battery L of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized on May 7, 1862 in Claiborne and Jefferson Counties, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Samuel C. Bains and served in the Western Theater. It was re-designated as Battery E of the 1st Regiment, Mississippi Light Artillery on March 6, 1865. (HMU, 34; DR-MSOR, 852)
The Smith's-Turner's Battery (Confederate), also known as the Chickasaw Desperadoes, was organized as an independent battery on July 1, 1861 in Clarke County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Melanethon Smith and served in the Western Theater under Stephen's, Maney's, Jackson's, and Smith's Brigades. It was later commanded by Capt. William B. Turner. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR 871-874; NPS-BU)
Stanford's Battery, also known as Stanford's Light Artillery, (Confederate) was organized as an independent battery on May 17, 1861 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi under the command of Capt. Thomas J. Stanford and served in the Western Theater under Stewart's and Strahl's Tennessee Brigades, Eldridge's Battalion, and the Army of Tennessee. It was later commanded by Lt. McCall. (HMU, 35; DR-MSOR, 876-879; NPS-BU)
The 2nd Independent Battery, Iowa Light Artillery (Union) was organized on August 18, 1861 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa under the command of Capt. Nelson T. Spoor and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Capts. Joseph R. Reed and John W. Coons. It was mustered out of service on August 7, 1865. (NPS-BU; Wiki)
The 14th Ohio Independent Light Artillery Battery (Union), also known as Burrows’ Battery, was organized on September 10, 1861 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio under the command of Capt. Jerome B. Burrows and served in the Western Theater. It was later commanded by Capt. William Cary Myers. It was mustered out of service on August 11, 1865. (NPS-BU; Wiki)
The 7th Ohio Independent Light Artillery was organized on January 1, 1862 at Camp Dennison, Ohio under the command of Capt. Silas A. Burnap and served in the Western Theater in the Army of the Tennessee. It was mustered out of service on August 11, 1865. (NPS-BU; Wiki