2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons (United States)

2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons
2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons
Active	1812 — 1814
Disbanded	May 12, 1814
Country	United States
Branch	United States Army
Type	Dragoons
Size	Regiment
Weapons	Sabers; Pistols
Campaigns	War of 1812 Raid at Mississinewa; Siege of Fort Meigs; Battle of Fort George; Battle of Thames; Skirmish at Doran's Farm;
Commanders
Sole Commander	James Burn

The 2nd Regiment of Light Dragoons was a unit of the U.S. Army in the early nineteenth century. It was first activated in 1812. The regiment was consolidated with the 1st Regiment of Light Dragoons on May 12, 1814, forming the Regiment of Light Dragoons.

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