(II) 2nd Missouri Light Artillery / Battery F (U)
Regimental History and Service Record
Organized at St. Louis, Mo., January, 1862. Attached to District of St. Louis, Mo., to September, 1862. District of Rolla, Mo., Dept. Missouri, to February, 1863. District of St. Louis, Mo., Dept. Missouri, to September, 1863. Transferred to new Battery "D" September 29, 1863. Reorganized September 30, 1863, by assignment of Landgraeber's Battery, Horse Artillery. Attached to 1st Division, 15th Army Corps, to November, 1864. Artillery Reserve, Nashville, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to March, 1865. 3rd Sub-District, District Middle Tennessee, Dept. Cumberland, to June, 1865. District St. Louis, Mo., to August, 1865.
SERVICE.--
- May 18-July 4, 1863 -
Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi
[1] - March to Chattanooga, Tenn., October-November, 1863.
- Operations on Memphis & Charleston Railroad in Alabama October 20-29.
- Barton Station, Cane Creek and Dickson's Station, Ala., October 20.
- Cherokee Station October 21.
- Cane Creek October 26.
- Bear Creek, Tuscumbia, October 27.
- Cherokee Station October 29.
- November 23-27, 1863 -
The Chattanooga/Ringgold Campaign
- Lookout Mountain November 23-24.
- Mission Ridge November 25.
- Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge, November 27.
- March to relief of Knoxville November 28-December 8.
- Garrison duty in Alabama until April, 1864.
- May 1-September 8, 1864 -
The Atlanta Campaign
- May 8-13, 1864 -
Demonstration on Resaca, Georgia
- May 14-May 15, 1864 -
Battle of Resaca, Georgia
- Advance on Dallas May 18-25.
- May 25-June 5, 1864 -
Operations in Bartow County, Georgia
- Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2.
- Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Nickajack Creek July 2-5.
- Chattahoochie River July 5-17.
- July 22, 1864 -
Battle of Atlanta, Georgia
- July 22-August 25, 1864 -
Siege of Atlanta, Georgia
- Ezra Chapel, July 28.
- Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30.
- Battle of Jonesboro August 31 September 1.
- Lovejoy Station September 2-6.
- May 8-13, 1864 -
- Pursuit of Hood into Alabama October 1-26.
- Ordered to Chattanooga, Tenn., October 29.
- Duty at Chattanooga and Nashville, Tenn., with Reserve Artillery, until June, 1865.
- Moved to St. Louis, Mo., and duty there until August.
- Mustered out August 25, 1865.
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Notes
Sources
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer Publishing Company (Des Moine, 1908). (Pages 703, 705, 707, 715, 779, 866, 1317-1318)