• ORGANIZATION:
  

  The 13th Artillery Battalion was organized in December, 1863, with six companies. The men were from the counties of Cumberland, New Hanover, Beaufort, Orange, Craven, and Wake.

• OFFICERS:
  

  Lieutenant Colonel Joseph B. Starr

• ASSIGNMENTS:
  

  This unit did not serve as one command. Companies A, B, C, D, and E were assigned to the Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia, fought at Bentonville , and surrendered with the Army of Tennessee . Company F (Branch Artillery) served with the Army of Northern Virginia and surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse .

• BATTLES:

• ROSTERS:

  Company A
  

• BIBLIOGRAPHY:
  

   

• REFERENCES:

  REF: Crute - Units of the Confederate States Army
  Moore - Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States
  

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