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Trans-Mississippi artillery report

Report of field artillery, Trans-Mississippi Department, June 1, 1865.

1st Battalion Field Artillery (horse), Maj. Oliver J. Semmes commanding:
2d Texas Field Battery, Capt. M. V. McMahan—2 x 3.67-in. rifles; 2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.
7th Texas Field Battery, Capt. W. G. Moseley—2 x 3-in. rifles; 2 x 6-pounder guns.
12th Texas Field Battery, Capt. T. D. Nettles—2 x 3-in. rifles; 2 x 6-pounder guns.
6th Louisiana Field Battery, Capt. J. Yoist—2 x 2.90-in. rifles; 2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.

2d Battalion Field Artillery (horse), Maj. J. H. Pratt commanding:
2d Missouri Field Battery, Capt. R. A. Collins—2 x 3.80-in. rifles; 2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.
4th Missouri Field Battery, Capt. S. S. Harris—no battery; serving heavy guns at Grand Ecore and Alexandria, La.
8th Arkansas Field Battery, Capt. W. M. Hughey—2 x 3-in. rifles; 2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.
10th Texas Field Battery, Capt. H. C. Hynson—no report.

3d Battalion Field Artillery (mounted), Maj. Charles W. Squires commanding:
1st Regular Battery, Capt. J. T. M. Barnes—3 x 3-in. rifles; 3 x 6-pounder guns
1st Louisiana Field Battery, Capt. M. T.Gordy—2 x 24-pounder field howitzers; 2 x 12-pounder field guns.
3d Louisiana Field Battery. Capt. T. O. Benton—no battery; serving heavy guns at Grand Ecore and Alexandria, La.
5th Louisiana Field Battery, Capt. B. F. Winchester—6 x 3-in. rifles.

4th Battalion Field Artillery (mounted), Maj. Thomas A. Faries commanding:
1st Texas Field Battery, Captain Ransom—4 x 3.67-in. rifles.
4th Texas Field Battery, Capt. H. Haldeman—2 x 12-pounder field howitzers; 2 x 12-pounder field guns.
9th Texas Field Battery, Capt. J. M. Daniel—2 x 3-in. rifles; 2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.
16th Texas Field Battery, Capt. W. E. Gibson—2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.

5th Battalion Field Artillery (mounted), Maj. William D. Blocher commanding:
1st Arkansas Battery, Capt. F. M. McNally—4 x 6-pounder guns.
4th Arkansas Battery, Capt. H. C. West—1 x 3.67-in. rifle; 2 x 3-in. rifles; 1 x 2.90-in. rifle.
7th Arkansas Battery Capt. J. V. Zimmerman—no report.
1st Missouri Battery, Capt. S. T. Ruffner—4 x 6-pounder guns.
3d Missouri Battery, Capt. A. A. Lesueur—4 x 12-pounder field howitzers.

6th Battalion Field Artillery (mounted), Maj. W. Butler Krumbhaar commanding:
11th Texas Battery, Capt. S. Howell—2 x 12-pounder field howitzers; 4 x 6-pounder guns.
14th Texas Battery, Capt. G. R. Dashiell—4 x 6-pounder guns.
17th Texas Battery, Capt. W. M. Stafford—3 x 3.40-in. rifles; 1 x 6-pounder gun.

7th Battalion Field Artillery (mounted), Maj. Sidney T. Fontaine commanding:
5th Texas Battery, Capt. C. Welhausen—2 x 12-pounder field guns; 2 x 6-pounder guns.
6th Texas Battery, Capt. W. H. Allen—2 x 24-pounder field howitzers; 2 x 12-pounder field guns.
8th Texas Battery, Capt. A. E. Dege—2 x 12-pounder field howitzers.
15th Texas Battery, Capt. W. H. Nichols—1 x 3-in. rifle; 1 x 12-pounder field howitzer; 2 x 6-pounder guns.

Battalion Reserve Artillery, Maj. M. V. McMahan commanding:
1st Missouri Battery, Capt. B. Wade—no guns; company serving heavy guns at Grand Ecore, La.
2d Arkansas Battery, Capt. W. Hart—no guns; with Reserve Battalion at Marshall, Tex.

Unattached:
3d Arkansas Battery, Capt. J. G. Marshall—no guns; with Reserve Battalion at Marshall, Tex.
5th Arkansas Battery, Capt. C. C. Scott—2 x 12-pounder field howitzers; 2 x 6-pounder guns.
6th Arkansas Battery, Capt. C. B. Etter—no battery; serving heavy guns at Grand Ecore and Alexandria, La.
4th Louisiana Battery, Capt. A. J. Cameron—1 x 12-pounder field howitzer; 3 x 6-pounder guns.
3d Texas Battery, Capt. O. G. Jones—1 x 3.67-in. rifle; 1 x 3-in. rifle; 1 x 12-pounder field howitzer; 3 x 6-pounder guns.
13th Texas Battery, Capt. R. J. Hughes—1 x 3-in. rifle; 1 x 12-pounder field howitzer; 2 x 6-pounder guns.

Report of siege and sea-coast guns, Trans-Mississippi Department, June 1, 1865.

10-inch columbiad—3 at Galveston, Tex.
8-inch columbiad—2 at Grand Ecore, La.
9-inch Dahlgren gun—2 at Galveston, Tex.
32-pounder gun—10 at Galveston, Tex.; 3 at Sabine Pass, Tex.; 2 at Velasco, Tex.; 3 at Grand Ecore, La.
24-pounder gun—1 at Galveston, Tex.; 2 at Sabine Pass, Tex.; 2 at Velasco, Tex.; 5 at Alexandria, La.; 3 at Grand Ecore, La.
18-pounder gun—2 at Galveston, Tex.; 2 at Velasco, Tex.
12-pounder gun (iron)—1 at Galveston, Tex.; 1 at Velasco, Tex.; 1 at Camden, Ark.
8-inch siege howitzer—4 at Galveston, Tex.; 3 at Grand Ecore, La.
32-pounder field howitzer—2 at Sabine Pass, Tex.
24-pounder boat howitzer—3 at Galveston, Tex.; 2 at Sabine Pass, Tex.
10-inch mortar—4 at Galveston, Tex.
6.40-inch rifle—1 at Galveston, Tex.
5.20-inch rifle—1 at Galveston, Tex.; 1 at Alexandria, La.
4.40-inch rifle—1 at Galveston, Tex.; 1 at Alexandria, La.
4.25-inch rifle—1 at Velasco, Tex.; 3 at Alexandria, La.
3.67-inch rifle (20-pounder Parrott) —1 at at Alexandria, La.
3-inch rifle (field)—1 at Alexandria, La.
12-pounder field howitzer—2 at Velasco, Tex.
8-inch sea-coast howitzer—4 at Galveston, Tex.
18-pounder Blakely rifle—2 at Galveston, Tex.
12-pounder Blakely rifle—2 at Galveston, Tex.
6-pounder Whitworth—2 at Galveston, Tex.

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