2nd Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery: Difference between revisions

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Battery "E" organized at St. Louis, [[St. Louis County, Missouri|St. Louis County]], Missouri, as Schwartz's Missouri Battery and mustered in August 20, 1861. It mustered out September 29, 1864.  
Battery "E" organized at St. Louis, [[St. Louis County, Missouri|St. Louis County]], Missouri, as Schwartz's Missouri Battery and mustered in August 20, 1861. It mustered out September 29, 1864.  


Battery "F" organized at Cape Girardeau, [[Cape Girardeau County, Missouri|Cape Girardeau County]], Missouri, and mustered in December 11, 1861. It mustered out July 27, 1865. <br>
Battery "F" organized at Cape Girardeau, [[Cape Girardeau County, Missouri|Cape Girardeau County]], Missouri, and mustered in December 11, 1861. It mustered out July 27, 1865. <br>  


Battery "G"organized at Camp Butler, [[Sangamon County, Illinois|Sangamon County]], Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861. It mustered out September 4, 1865.  
Battery "G"organized at Camp Butler, [[Sangamon County, Illinois|Sangamon County]], Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861. It mustered out September 4, 1865.  
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[[Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery|Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery]] organized from 14th Illinois Infantry and attached to that Regiment until February, 1862, when designated Battery "B," 2nd Light Artillery.<br>
[[Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery|Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery]] organized from 14th Illinois Infantry and attached to that Regiment until February, 1862, when designated Battery "B," 2nd Light Artillery.<br>
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 5,097 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UIL0002RAL Roster].


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