Reynolds' Battery
was formed in the Rochester NY Area in September
1861
and went on to serve throughout the war.
They were a part of the US Army at
Antietam,
Gettysburg, and many others. Click on Battery History for more on
the original unit
Reynolds’ Battery L, 1st New York
Light Artillery is chartered by the
NY State
Board of Education with the stated purpose and
objectives to inform, instruct and
educate the public
as to the life and trials of a Civil War
Artillery soldier during the 1860s.
Reynolds' Battery
today:
* 70
Military and Civilian members * Two 3" Ordnance Rifles * Building a third 3" Ordnance
Rifle * One of 5 workable Traveling Forges in
the Country
Click on the links on the left for more on the
Reenactment unit,
its members,
and how you can be a part of the organization.
Each year the
Battery attends events throughout New York State
and
national events in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and
Maryland. For more on the events we have attended and upcoming events
please see the schedule and photo gallery links.
Reynolds Battery 3" Ordinance Rifle, Living History Event
Officer's Row, Old Fort Niagara Training Event
Battery Forge, Granger Living History Event
Cook's Area, Granger Living History
.
Reynolds Battery 3" Ordinance Rifle, Living History Event