Paulsen's Independent Battery

Paulsen's Independent Battery was an artillery battery from Ohio that served in the Union Army between September 2, 1862, and September 22, 1862, during the American Civil War.

Paulsen's Independent Battery
ActiveSeptember 2–22, 1862
DisbandedSeptember 22, 1862
Country United States
BranchArtillery
SizeBattery
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
Commanders
CaptainAugust Paulsen[1]
1st LieutenantR. Waits[1]
Carl Victor Beekman[1]
2nd LieutenantChristian Kleb[1]
B. Zufall[1]

Service edit

The battery was organized at Columbus, Ohio and mustered in on September 2, 1862, for a one-month service. Twenty-days later it was mustered out on September 22, 1862, by Brevet Major George McGown from the U.S. Army.[2][1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f Keifer (2004), p. 273.
  2. ^ Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,482.

Bibliography edit

  • Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963.
  • Keifer, Joseph Warren. (2004). Civil War Regiments from Ohio. eBookOnDisk.com Pensacola, Florida. ISBN 1-9321-5735-2.