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
Active28 Feb. 1862 – 9 Aug. 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
 Illinois
BranchUnion Army
TypeField Artillery
SizeArtillery Battery
EngagementsBattle 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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