Battery L, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery Regiment
Battery L, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery Regiment was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was also referred to as Bolton's Battery, Hulaniski's Battery, and Nichols' Battery. The battery fought at Shiloh, Corinth, Hatchie's Bridge, Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champion Hill, Vicksburg, and Yazoo City. The unit mustered out in August 1865.
Battery L, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery Regiment | |
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Active | 28 Feb. 1862 – 9 Aug. 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union Illinois |
Branch | Union Army |
Type | Field Artillery |
Size | Artillery Battery |
Engagements | Battle of Shiloh Siege of Corinth Battle of Hatchie's Bridge Battle of Port Gibson Battle of Raymond Battle of Jackson Battle of Champion Hill Siege of Vicksburg Yazoo City expedition |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | William H. Bolton Erastus A. Nichols Thaddeus C. Hulaniski |
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