Category: 15th Battalion, South Carolina Heavy Artillery (Lucas'), United States Civil War

Categories: South Carolina, United States Civil War

Overview:15th Heavy Artillery Battalion was organized at Charleston, South Carolina, in November, 1861, with three companies, later inceased to five. It served in the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, and was active at Fort Sumter and on Morris and James Islands. In 1865, assigned to A. Rhett's Brigade, the unit fought as infantry in the North Carolina Campaign and surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. Major J. Jonathon Lucas was in command.

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• National Park Service Soldiers and Sailors Database

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John Gary 17 Aug 1840 Cokesbury, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States - 17 Aug 1863

Frederick Livingston 27 Jul 1823 Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States - 25 Aug 1878

Moses Shannon 1825 South Carolina, United States

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