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2nd Minnesota Light Artillery Battery

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Artillery

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
March 21, 1862 to August 16, 1865

Engagements
  
Battle of Perryville, Battle of Stone's River, Battle of Chickamauga, Siege of Chattanooga

2nd Minnesota Light Artillery Battery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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The battery was mustered in at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, on March 21, 1862.

The 2nd Minnesota Light Artillery Battery was mustered out at St. Paul, Minnesota on August 16, 1865.

Commander

  • Captain William A. Hotchkiss - February 14, 1862 to August 16, 1865
  • Casualties and total strength

    The 2nd Minnesota Light Artillery Battery lost 1 officer and 5 enlisted men killed in action or died of wounds received in battle and 19 enlisted men died of disease. Total fatalities were 25.[1]

    References

    2nd Minnesota Light Artillery Battery Wikipedia


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