11th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery

11th Indiana Independent Light Artillery Battery
A 4.5-inch siege (ordnance) rifle (sometimes mistakenly called a "Rodman gun"). Four of these were issued to the 11th Indiana Battery at Louisville in February 1862.^[1]
Active	December 17, 1861 - November 21, 1864
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Artillery
Size	Battery
Part of	Army of the Ohio Army of the Cumberland
Engagements	American Civil War Siege of Corinth Battle of Nashville Battle of Murfreesboro Battle of Franklin Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Lookout Mountain Battle of Missionary Ridge Battle of Resaca Battle of New Hope Church Battle of Jonesboro
Disbanded	November 21, 1864
Commanders
Captain	Arnold Sutermeister

The 11th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery, generally known as the 11th Indiana Battery, was an artillery battery in the Union Army during the American Civil War.^[2] It served in several important campaigns in the Western Theater, including the Battle of Chickamauga in late 1863.^[3]

Recruited at Fort Wayne, Indiana, in late 1861, the 11th Indiana Battery was mustered into service at on December 17, 1861, at Indianapolis, Indiana. It was ordered to report for duty in Louisville, Kentucky, on February 6, 1862.^[4] The battery was consolidated with the 18th Indiana Battery on November 21, 1864.^[5]^[6]

References

↑ Scribner, Indiana's Role of Honor, p. 529. John Otto's history (p. 4 in the 1883 edition; p. 9 in the 1894 edition) mistakenly calls them "Rodman guns."
↑ John Otto, History of the 11th Indiana Battery, corrected with an outline history of the Army of the Cumberland, during the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, Fort Wayne, Indiana: W.D. Page, Printer and Publisher, 1894.
↑ Frederick Henry Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Des Moines: Dyer Publishing Co. (1908).
↑ John Otto, History of the 11th Indiana Battery during the War of the Rebellion, 1861 to 1865, Read at the First Reunion of the Battery, Oct. 9, 1883, at Fort Wayne, Indiana.
↑ Indiana Commissioners, Chickamauga National Military Park, Indiana at Chickamauga, Indianapolis, Sentinel Printing, Co., 1900, pp. 295–98.
↑ Theo T. Scribner, Indiana's Role of Honor, Chapter XVII.

External links

11th Indiana Battery Light Artillery Homepage

Indiana Military Units in the Civil War

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See also: Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State and List of Indiana Civil War regiments

Indiana in the American Civil War

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Places	Camp Joe Holt Camp Morton Jefferson General Hospital Jeffersonville Quartermaster Depot Military Park New Albany National Cemetery

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See also: Indianapolis in the American Civil War

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