User:Gaarmyvet/sandbox 3
{{Use American English|date=April 2018}}
{{For|artillery in the Continental Army|Continental Army}}
{{Infobox military unit
| unit_name = 1st Artillery Regiment (1821)
| image =
| caption =
| dates = June 1, 1821–February 2, 1901
| country = {{USA}}
| branch = {{Army|USA}}
| type = Artillery
| role =
| size = Regiment
| command_structure =
| garrison =
| garrison_label =
| equipment =
| equipment_label =
| battles =
| battle_honours =
| battle_honours_label =
| commander1 =
| commander1_label =
| commander2 =
| commander2_label =
| commander3 =
| commander3_label =
| commander4 =
| commander4_label =
| commander5 =
| commander5_label =
| commander6 =
| commander6_label =
| commander7 =
| commander7_label =
| commander8 =
| commander8_label =
| commander9 =
| commander9_label =
| notable_commanders = Moses Porter, 1st Regimental Colonel
John C. Tidball
Royal Thaxter Frank
Wallace F. Randolph
| identification_symbol =
| identification_symbol_label =
| identification_symbol_2 =
| identification_symbol_2_label =
| identification_symbol_3 =
| identification_symbol_3_label =
| identification_symbol_4 =
| identification_symbol_4_label =
}}
The 1st Artillery Regiment was one of four formed when the United States reorganized the United States Army's artillery from the Corps of Artillery to a regimental system. The regiment was formed on June 1, 1821 from companies of the Light Artillery Regiment and the 2nd and 4th battalion of the northern division of the Corps of Artillery:{{cite book|last1=Heitman|first1=Francis B.|title=Historical register and dictionary of the United States Army : from its organization, September 29, 1789, to March 2, 1903|date=1903|page=1|edition=1|volume= 1|url=https://archive.org/stream/historicalregist01heitrich#page/1/mode/2up|accessdate=15 April 2018|quote=This is the unofficial work of a private compiler, purchased and published by direction of Congress}}{{rp|54–55}}
class=wikitable
|Company | Captain | Source, Corps of Artillery |
A | McDowell | A, Light Artillery |
B | Crane | D, Second Battalion, Northern Division |
C | Brooks | C, Light Artillery |
D | Eastman | G, Light Artillery |
E | Churchill | N, Second Battalion, Northern Division |
F | Worth | B, Fourth Battalion, Northern Division |
G | Mason | B, Light Artillery |
H | H. Whiting | D, Light Artillery |
I | F. Whiting | A, Second Battalion, Northern Division |
References
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- [https://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/391.html 1st—7th Artillery Regiments]
- [https://history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/lineages/branches/ada/0001ada.htm 1st ADA Lineage]
{{Artillery Regiments (United States)}}
:Category:1789 establishments in the United States