2nd Alabama Light Artillery Battalion / Battery D

Regimental History and Service Record

November 8, 1861 - Organized at Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama
? - Mustered in Confederate Service
October 3-4, 1862 - Battle of Corinth
March 14-27, 1863 - Against Steele's Bayou Expedition
April 2-25, 1863 - Against Steele's Greenville Expedition
April 7, 1863 - Thomas' Plantation, Mississippi (section)
May-July 1863 - The Vicksburg Campaign
- May 16, 1863 - Champion Hill (detachment)
- May-July 1863 - Siege of Vicksburg
- July 4, 1863 - Regiment surrendered at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi - paroled here later that month
November 1863 - Declared exchanged
November 19, 1863 - Broken up and enlisted men assigned to Barret's Missouri Artillery Battery

DESIGNATIONS

Department of Alabama and West Florida / District of Alabama (December 1861-January 1862)
Department of Alabama and West Florida / Army of Mobile (January-June 1862)
Department #2 / District of the Gulf / Army of Mobile (July 1862)
Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of West Tennessee / Price's Corps / Reserve Artillery (October 1862)
Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / 2nd Corps / Reserve Artillery (December 1862-January 1863)
Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Maury's Division / Artillery (January-April 1863)
Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Maury's/Forney's Division / Moore's Brigade (April-July 1863)
Army of Tennessee / Reserve Artillery / Robertson's Battalion (November 1863)

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Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Alabama. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 8-9)