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-''[[United States of America|United States]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[Illinois|Illinois]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[Illinois Military Records|Illinois Military]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[Illinois in the Civil War]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; 2nd Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery ''
+''[[United States of America|United States]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[Illinois|Illinois]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[Illinois Military Records|Illinois Military]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; [[Illinois in the Civil War]] &nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp; 2nd Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery''
 === Brief History  ===
 The 2nd Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery was organized at Peoria, Illinois, and mustered into State service May 23, 1861. It had duty in the District of Southeast Missouri&nbsp;until July, 1863.&nbsp;The&nbsp;Battery mustered out July 28, 1865.
-Battery "B," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.<br>::Organized at Springfield, Illinois June 20, 1861.<br>Mustered out July 15, 1865.
+=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
-Battery "D," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.<br>::Organized at Cairo, Illinois and mustered in December 17, 1861.<br>Mustered out November 21, 1864. Recruits transferred to Battery "K," 2nd Light Artillery.
+Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.
-Battery "E," 2nd Regiment LightT Artillery.
-Organized at St. Louis, Missouri, as Schwartz's Missouri Battery and mustered in August 20, 1861.<br>Mustered out September 29, 1864.
-Battery "F," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
-Organized at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and mustered in December 11, 1861<br>Mustered out July 27, 1865. <br>Battery "G," 2nd Regiment Lighy Artillery.
-Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861.<br>Mustered out September 4, 1865.
-Battery "H," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
-Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861.
-Mustered out July 29, 1865.
-<br>Battery "I," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
-Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861.<br>Mustered out June 14. 1865
-Battery "K," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
-Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861.<br>Mustered out July 14, 1865.
-Battery "L," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
+Battery "B" organized at Springfield, Illinois June 20, 1861 and mustered out July 15, 1865.
-Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in February 28, <br>1862.<br>Mustered out August 9,1865.
+Battery "D" organized at Cairo, Illinois and mustered in December 17, 1861. It mustered out November 21, 1864. Recruits transferred to Battery "K," 2nd Light Artillery.
-<br>Battery "M," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
+Battery "E" organized at St. Louis, Missouri, as Schwartz's Missouri Battery and mustered in August 20, 1861. It mustered out September 29, 1864.
-Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in June 6, 1862.<br>Mustered out April 11, 1864. Men transferred to Batteries "C" and "H."
+Battery "F" organized at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and mustered in December 11, 1861. It mustered out July 27, 1865. <br>Battery "G"organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861. It mustered out September 4, 1865.
-Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery.
+Battery "H" organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861. It mustered out July 29, 1865.
-Organized from 14th Illinois Infantry and attached to that Regiment till February, 1862, when designated Battery "B," 2nd Light Artillery.<br>
+Battery "I" organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861. It mustered out June 14. 1865
-=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
+Battery "K" organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861. It mustered out July 14, 1865.
-Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.
+Battery "L" organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in February 28, <br>1862. It mustered out August 9,1865.
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+<br>Battery "M" organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in June 6, 1862. It mustered out April 11, 1864. The men transferred to Batteries "C" and "H."
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+Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery organized from 14th Illinois Infantry and attached to that Regiment till February, 1862, when designated Battery "B," 2nd Light Artillery.<br><br>
-=== Source Material  ===
+=== Other Sources ===
 [[Category:Illinois_-_Military]]