List of Rhode Island Civil War units
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Rhode Island
The state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly referred to as Rhode Island , is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest U.S. state by area...
during the American Civil War
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
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1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
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Battery E, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Battery E, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in for a three year enlistment on September 23, 1861 under the command of Captain George E... Battery F, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Battery F, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The battery briefly served as cavalry, March 20 to May 18, 1862.-Service:... Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in for a three year enlistment in December 1861 under the command of Captain Charles D.... Battery H, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Battery H, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in October 14, 1862 for a three year enlistment under the command of Captain Crawford Allen,... |
3rd Rhode Island Heavy Artillery
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Battery G, 3rd Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Battery G, 3rd Rhode Island Heavy Artillery was a heavy artillery regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... Battery H, 3rd Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Battery H, 3rd Rhode Island Heavy Artillery was a heavy artillery regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... |
- 10th Rhode Island Battery10th Rhode Island Battery10th Rhode Island Battery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island in May 1862 and mustered in for three months' service....
- 5th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery
- 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored)14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored)14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery was an African American artillery regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:...
- Tompkin's Marine Artillery
Cavalry
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3rd Rhode Island Cavalry The 3rd Rhode Island Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment briefly served dismounted as infantry in the defenses of New Orleans, June-September, 1864.-Service:... 7th Squadron, Rhode Island Cavalry The 7th Squadron, Rhode Island Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry squadron that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 7th Squadron, Rhode Island Cavalry was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in June 24, 1862 for three months' service... |
Infantry
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9th Rhode Island Infantry 9th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry was an American Civil War regiment raised in Rhode Island seeing service between May and Sep 1862.-History:... 10th Rhode Island Infantry 10th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry was organized at Providence May 26, 1862. Moved to Washington, D. C., May 27-29. Attached to Sturgis' Command, Military District of Washington. Duty at Camp Frieze, Tennallytown, till June 26. Assigned to garrison duty in the Defences of Washington. Company "A"... 11th Rhode Island Infantry 11th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry during the Civil War between Oct 1862 and Jul 1863.-History:Organized at Providence and mustered in October 1, 1862. Left State for Washington, D. C., October 6. Attached to Military District of Washington D.C. to December, 1862. District of Alexandria, Defences... 12th Rhode Island Infantry 12th Regiment, Rhode Island Infantry raised during the Civil War saw service between Oct 1862 and Jul 1863.-History:Organized at Providence and mustered in for nine months October 18, 1862. Left State for Washington, D. C., October 21. Attached to 1st Brigade, Casey's Division, Military District of... |
See also
- Rhode Island in the American Civil WarRhode Island in the American Civil WarThe state of Rhode Island during the American Civil War, as with all of New England, remained loyal to the Union. Rhode Island furnished 25,236 fighting men to the Union Army, of which 1,685 died. On the home front, Rhode Island, along with the other northern states, used its industrial capacity to...
- Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State