U.S. 11th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery

The U.S. 11th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery, part of the 7th Division, 17th Corps, Army of the Tennessee, under Lieut. Fletcher E. Armstrong, brought two 12-pounder howitzers, two 6-pounder smoothbores, and two 12-pounder James rifles to the fighting at Raymond. These were the only guns from Brig. Gen. Marcellus Crocker’s Division to be engaged there. The battery was the last to arrive on the field, moved into position around 12:30 p.m., served in this location throughout the afternoon, and raised the total number of Federal guns on the field to 22. No casualties were reported.

Mississippi · United States