Montgomery's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Confederate)

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Brief History
Montgomery's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Confederate) was organized during August 1861. It surrendered 31 men on April 9, 1865. Captains Lewis M. Coleman, Charles R. Montgomery, and R. C. M. Page were in command. AKA - Morris Light Artillery or Louisa Battery

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Montgomery's company


 * Roster

Page's company


 * Roster

Other Sources
National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.


 * Page, Richard Channing Moore. Sketch of Page's Battery, or Morris Artillery, 2d Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. New York: T. Smeltzer, Printer, 1885..