1st Regiment, New Hampshire Heavy Artillery

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Brief History
The companies of this regiment mustered in at various dates (see below). The regiment served for 2 years and mustered out June 15, 1865. Recruits consolidated into two Companies and mustered out September 11, 1865.

For more information about the 1st Regiment, New Hampshire Heavy Artillery and its history, see:


 * 1st New Hampshire Heavy Artillery Volunteer Regiment - wikipedia

Company Rosters

 * First New Hampshire Heavy Artillery Regiment Rosters - This website is a work in progress and is not a complete roster.
 * New Hampshire Heavy Artillery Genealogy Page - Organized by company

Companies in the Regiment

 * Company A was organized as 1st Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery and mustered in July 22, 1863. Transfer September 15, 1864.


 * Company B was organized as 2nd Company New Hampshire Heavy Artillery and mustered in September 17, 1863. Transfer October 1, 1864.


 * Company C was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864 and mustered in Concord.
 * Company D was mustered in from September 2 to October 17, 1864 in Concord.


 * Company E was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864 and mustered in Concord.


 * Company F was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864 and mustered in Concord.


 * Company G was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864 and mustered in Concord.


 * Company H was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864 and mustered in Concord.


 * Company I was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864 and mustered in Concord.


 * Company K was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864. Mustered in September 17, 1864 in Portsmouth.


 * Company L was organized from September 2 to October 17, 1864. Mustered in October 17, 1864 in Concord.


 * Company M was formed by assignment of 1st New Hampshire Battery, Volunteer Light Artillery, November 5, 1864, but remained detached as a Light Battery

Source Material

 * Civil War Oaths, 1861-1865, New Hampshire. Adjutant General's Office - Available on microfilm at the FHL 983230.
 * New Hampshire in the Great Rebellion, by Otis F.R. Waite. Available at the FHL Book 974.2 M2w.  Also available online with Google Books.  This book shows a list of the field, staff and company officers, and the official record of each.   First Heavy Artillery, see page 560.
 * Civil War in the East - Timeline of the 1st New Hampshire Heavy Artillery Regiment.