The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 48, In Two Parts. Part 2, Correspondence, etc. Page: 964
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964 LOUISIANA AND THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI. [CHAP. LX,
Report of field artillery, Trans-Mississippi Department, June 1, 1865-Continued.
Battery Reserve artillery, aj. . V. McMahan
I commanding:
2 Arkansas Battery, Capt. W. Hart b .......
Unattached :0
Battery Reserve Artillery, CMaj. M. V. McarsMahan
commanding:
1s5th Arkansas Battery, Capt. Ben. a Scott .. ... ................ ....... .2 ...........
2th Arkansas Battery, Capt. C. B. Better e .................................. ......
6th Arkansas Battery, Capt. C. B. Etter e............................................
4th Louisiana Battery, Capt. A. J. Camerond. ............... ........ ........ 1 ...... 3
3d Texas Battery, Capt. O. G. Jones f ............... 1 ........ 1 ....... 1 ..... 3
13th Texas Battery, Capt. R. J. Hughes g . ....... ............ 1.... ...... 1 .. 2
aNo guns; company serving heavy guns at Grand Ecore, La.
b No guns with Reserve Battalion, Marshall, Tex.
c No caissons were used in the horse batteries.
dFour guns, Marshall, Tex., to be accounted for by Maj. M. V. McMahan.
e No battery; serving heavy guns at Grand Ecore and Alexandria, La.
f Six guns at Weston, Tex., to be accounted for by Maj. G. A. Magruder, chief of artillery, District
of Texas.
gFour guns, exact location not known, to be accounted for by Maj. G. A. Magruder, chief of artil-
lery, District of Texas.
E. CUNNINGHAM,
Major and Chief of Artillery, Trans-.Mississipp i Department.
SHREVEPORT, LA., June 1, 1865.
[Inclosure No. 2.]
Report of siege and sea-coast guns, Trans-Mississippi Department, June 1, 1865.
(The field guns hereon borne are in prominent positions and not provided with caissons.)
Defenses of-
m' N C A
10-inch columbiads .........................3....................... 3
8-inch columbiads ...... ..................................................2.... ..
9-inch Dahlgren gun .......... ......................... 2..
32-pounder gun ........................................... ............. 10 3 2 3... ..
24-pounder gun .................................................. 1 2 2 5 .3.
18-pounder gun ................ ...... ................................ 2...... ...... 2 ...
12-pounder gun (iron) ...................................... .. 1...... 1............... 1
8-inch siegehowitzer.......................................... 4 ........... . 3.
32-pounder field howitzer ........... ................. ........... 2..................
24-pouxder boat howitzer.................. ............... 3 2. ...... .......
10-inch mortars ................................. ........4.........................
6.40-inch rifle.............. ...................................... 1...... ................
5.20-inch rile............ ................................... 1 ............ 1 .........
4.40-inch rifle............ ......... .... .......... ............. ...... 1...... ... 1 .... .....
4.25-inch rifle......................................................... . 1 3.... .....
3.67-inch rifle (20-pounder Parrott)....................... ............. .... 1..........
3.-inch rifle (field)........... .... ................ ............. .... ....... .. .... .....
12-pounder field howitzer.............................. ......... .. ..... 2... ............
8-inch sea-coast howitzer.............................. ........ .....................
18-pounder Blakely rifle.......... ........................ 2......... ................
12-pounder Blakely rifle.................2.........................
6-pounder Whitworth ....................................2...................... 2 ..
E. CUNNINGHAM,
Major and Chief of Artillery, Trans.Mississippi Depaortment.
SHREVEPORT, LA., June 1, 1865.
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