A battery was lead by a captain as a commanding officer, a lieutenant responsible for the caissons, and one lieutenant in charge of each of the three firing sections. Each section had two cannon crews and were called the left, center, and right sections. Similar to the way today’s MLRS firing sections are composed, a sergeant was the chief of each cannon and had a corporal acting as the gunner beneath him. There were also seven
A battery was lead by a captain as a commanding officer, a lieutenant responsible for the caissons, and one lieutenant in charge of each of the three firing sections. Each section had two cannon crews and were called the left, center, and right sections. Similar to the way today’s MLRS firing sections are composed, a sergeant was the chief of each cannon and had a corporal acting as the gunner beneath him. There were also seven