Battery A, Maryland Junior Light Artillery (6 months, 1863-1864)

United States     U.S. Military      Maryland      Maryland Military      Maryland in the Civil War      Battery A, Maryland Junior Light Artillery (6 months, 1863-1864)

Brief History
The Battery A, Maryland Junior Light Artillery was organized at Baltimore, Md., for 6 months' service in July 14, 1862. It mustered out January 19, 1864.

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.