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United States 2nd Mounted Artillery (Union)

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  • Aliases:
    • 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, United States
    • 2nd Light Artillery, United States
  • Leaders:
    • Aide-de-camp: Cpt Peter Haggerty
    • Jr.
    • Brigadier General Ebenezer W. Peirce
    • Brigadier General Henry E. Davies
    • Brigadier General Robert C. Schenck
    • Captain Charles H. Peirce
    • Captain Henry W. Closson
    • Captain James H. Carlisle
    • Captain James Thompson
    • Captain James Totten
    • Captain Jeremiah McCarthy
    • Colonel Charles H. Tompkins
    • Colonel James M. Warner
    • Colonel John I. Gregg
    • Lieutenant Alexander C. M. Pennington
    • Lieutenant James H. Lord
    • Lieutenant John Darling
    • Lieutenant John H. Butler
    • Lieutenant John Trout Greble
    • Lieutenant Theodore Bradley
    • Major Samuel D. Sturgis
    • Major Warren L. Lothrop
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Wilson's CreekAug 10, 1861Aug 10, 1861< 1 dayGreen County, Missouri; Christian County, Missouri
Trevilian StationJun 11, 1864Jun 12, 18641 day(s)Louisa County, Virginia
Big BethelJun 10, 1861Jun 10, 1861< 1 dayTabb and Hampton, Virginia
Brandy StationJun 9, 1863Jun 9, 1863< 1 dayCulpeper County, Virginia
Port HudsonMay 21, 1863Jul 9, 186349 day(s)East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana; East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
GettysburgJul 1, 1863Jul 3, 18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
AntietamSep 17, 1862Sep 17, 1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Seven PinesMay 31, 1862Jun 1, 18621 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
First Bull RunJul 21, 1861Jul 21, 1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Fort StevensJul 11, 1864Jul 12, 18641 day(s)District of Columbia, DC
Third WinchesterSep 19, 1864Sep 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
Five ForksApr 1, 1865Apr 1, 1865< 1 dayFive Forks, Virginia
Boydton Plank RoadOct 27, 1864Oct 28, 18641 day(s)Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Spotsylvania Court HouseMay 8, 1864May 21, 186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Appomattox Court HouseApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayAppomattox Court House, Virginia
WildernessMay 5, 1864May 7, 18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
VicksburgMay 18, 1863Jul 4, 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Second Deep BottomAug 14, 1864Aug 20, 18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Island Number TenFeb 28, 1862Apr 8, 186239 day(s)New Madrid, Missouri; Lake County, Tennessee
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
ChancellorsvilleApr 30, 1863May 6, 18636 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Cedar CreekOct 19, 1864Oct 19, 1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia

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