Trivia 3-14-18 Name that Unit

[Trivia Master]

This famous artillery unit had already served in the Mexican War, fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War, and would go on to serve in the Spanish-American War as well as in both World Wars.
Name the Artillery unit

credit: @sarladaise

 

[hughes]

141st Field Artillery (Washington Artillery)

 

[captaindrew]

The Washington Artillery later called the 141st Field Artillery which is still active

 

[FarawayFriend]

Well don't know much about artillery...

Therefore, the only artillery unit I know of is the "Washington Artillery", and as it happens, it seems to meet all requirements. So my answer is the "Washington Artillery"

http://www.washingtonartillery.com/america.htm

 

[John Wayne Brady]

Washington Artillery, of Louisiana.

Edit - Correct, John Wayne Brady. Welcome to the trivia game and to CivilWarTalk.

Hope you'll come back and play again.

hoosier

 

[WJC]

141st Field Artillery Regiment (aka Washington Artillery of New Orleans), founded in 1838.

 

[Copperhead-mi]

Washington Artillery

 

[DBF]

As my source states better than I "The Pentagon calls them the 141st Field Artillery but we know them as New Orleans' own Washington Artillery."
http://www.washingtonartillery.com/america.htm
http://www.charlesmccain.com/pdf/Washington-Artillery.pdf

 

[BlueNGrey]

Organized as the Native American Artillery aka Washington Artillery aka Washington Horse Artillery

 

[Stony]

The Washington Artillery which became the 141st Field Artillery Regiment on September 17, 1917.
source-http://www.washingtonartillery.com/america.htm

 

[Jimklag]

The Washington Artillery of Louisiana became the 141st Field Artillery regiment.

 

[kholland]

The Washington Artillery

 

[Wallyfish]

Washington Horse Artillery.


https://books.google.com/books?id=m...can War as well as in both World Wars&f=false

 

[mofederal]

http://washingtonartillery.com/

Washington Artillery of New Orleans, later it's unit designation changed, WWI and WWII.

 

[MC44]

The Washington Artillery

 

[SWMODave]

"Washington Artillery"

Source

 

[Brenal]

Washington Artillery.

 

[gentlemanrob]

Washington Artillery from Louisiana

 

[TinCan]

Washington Artillery ?????

 

[Mike Serpa]

Then the Washington Artillery. Post war the Louisiana Volunteer Field Artillery. Now the 141st Field Artillery Regiment.
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