Capt. Walter's Co. Light Artillery (Washington Artillery)

Historical Notes:
This battery was one of four sent to occupy Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island on 27 December 1860. It was stationed on Bull's Island from 18 July to 6 August 1861, and was transferred to Confederate service in February 1862. This company was a part of the 1st Regiment, South Carolina Artillery (Militia). Officers:
Captain George H. Walter Assignments:
Bull's Island
Battles:
Fort Sumter Roster:
The roster of this unit contains the names of 245 men.



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