. Battery F, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War, 1861-1865 . Sergt. William J. Bastian During the evening of the 3d of October BatteryA, First Pennsylvania Artillery, relieved Batten- F, which returned to and bivouacked with the reserve » whereit remained until the evening of the 5th whenit again went to the front and occupied its old posi-tion, relieving the above-mentioned battery. It did FIRST R. I. LIGHT ARTILLERY. 22J not remain long in the position, as at night a portionof Captain Riggss Battery H, Third New York Ar-tillery, came to the front under orders to occ
. Battery F, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War, 1861-1865 . Sergt. William J. Bastian During the evening of the 3d of October BatteryA, First Pennsylvania Artillery, relieved Batten- F, which returned to and bivouacked with the reserve » whereit remained until the evening of the 5th whenit again went to the front and occupied its old posi-tion, relieving the above-mentioned battery. It did FIRST R. I. LIGHT ARTILLERY. 22J not remain long in the position, as at night a portionof Captain Riggss Battery H, Third New York Ar-tillery, came to the front under orders to occupy thework and Battery F returned to the reserve. Onthe morning of the 7th orders were received to crossthe James River and go into camp at Joness Land-ing, which were immediately complied with, arrivingat about nine oclock. The battery remained at this camp until the 26thof October, when to get rid of the nuisance of dustfrom the road it moved a short distance to oppositeAikens Landing on the James River, and on thesame day the camp at Cobbs Hill, which the batteryleft when it c
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