The Washington Artillery. (141st Field Artillery) Organized May 1838 -- Service with General Zachary Taylor's Army Texas Aug. -- Nov. 1845 service with General Taylor in Texas - Mexico 1846 -- Service Confederacy Army May 1861 to May 1865 -- Spanish-American War -- Mexican border June 1916 to Feb. 1917. WWI April 1917 to May 1919 -- WWII Jan.1941 to Dec. 1945. Emergency and disaster relief service many times. Civil War: First Manassas, Peninsula, Second Manassas, Shiloh, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Petersburg, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Murfreesborough, Appomattox. World War II: Algeria - French Morocco, Anzio, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe, Naples-Foggia, Normandy, North Appennines, Northern France, Po Valley, Rhineland, Rome-Arno, Sicily, Southern France, Tunisia. "Try Us"