. The First Maine Heavy Artillery, 1861-1865 [electronic resource]: a history of its part and place in the war for the union, with an outline of causes of war and its results to our country . organization, but some first lieutenant of the lineis detailed for special service in these capacities. They are usuallyselected on account of their fitness for such staff positions. Allofficers and men of the Heavy Artillery organization are or shouldbe prepared to serve as infantry or heavy artillery, that is, servingthe guns in fortifications and siege works, and it is also desirablethat they be well t
. The First Maine Heavy Artillery, 1861-1865 [electronic resource]: a history of its part and place in the war for the union, with an outline of causes of war and its results to our country . organization, but some first lieutenant of the lineis detailed for special service in these capacities. They are usuallyselected on account of their fitness for such staff positions. Allofficers and men of the Heavy Artillery organization are or shouldbe prepared to serve as infantry or heavy artillery, that is, servingthe guns in fortifications and siege works, and it is also desirablethat they be well trained in the light artillery or field service. IOO IMF HKSI MAIN I HI AW liming tlie spring and summer of iSii^ we received a largeamount of m>tiiu lion in drilling as a brigade in conjunction withthe ;th and nth New York Heavy Artillery. ur drill plai e wasusually I oit Simmons, a point at about the center of the line heldby the i st Brigade. 1 si Division, 2 2d \rmy ( orps. Many of our Regiment will doubtless remember the prettymaneuvers of Captain Emil Schubert s <)th New York Light Batterywhich were stationed for many months with our brigade. Probably. liKv, (. c .\r<;ri:.<A Army «-ii;iit1111-111 of Wa-liiiiytin.
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