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=== Brief History ===
=== 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 Regiment mustered out July 28, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref>  
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 until July, 1863. The Regiment mustered out July 28, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref>  


For more information on the history of this unit, see:
For more information on the history of this unit, see:
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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].
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].
=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
*''Behind the guns : the history of Battery I, 2nd Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery.'' By Thaddeus C.S. Brown. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2000. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/behindgunshistor0000brow/page/n3/mode/2up Internet Archive]


=== Other Sources ===
=== Other Sources ===
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=== References ===
=== References ===
 
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[[Category:Illinois_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Illinois_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]]
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