The 2nd Massachusetts Light Artillery lost 4 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 26 Enlisted men by disease during the Civil War.
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July 31 |
Organized at Quincy and mustered in |
August 8-11 |
Moved to Baltimore, Md. and attached to Dix's Command |
November 4-December 15 |
Lockwood's Expedition to Eastern Shore of Maryland |
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February 25-26 |
Moved to Fortress Monroe, Va. and camp at Old Point Comfort. Attached to New Orleans (La.) Expedition. |
March |
Attached to 2nd Brigade, Dept. of the Gulf |
April 19 |
Moved to New Orleans, La., |
April 19-May 11 |
To Baton Rouge, La. |
May 31-June 2 |
Expedition from Baton Rouge |
June 7-9 |
Williams' Expedition to Vicksburg, Miss. |
June 22 |
Action at Ellis Cliff |
June 24 |
Hamilton's Plantation, Grand Gulf |
July 24-26 |
Moved to Baton Rouge |
August 5 |
Battle of Baton Rouge |
August 21-22 |
Moved to Carrollton |
August 24 |
To New Orleans Race Course and duty there |
September 4-5 |
Bayou Des Allemands |
September |
Duty at New Orleans |
December 17-18 |
Moved to Baton Rouge and attached to Artillery, Grover's Division, Dept. of the Gulf |
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January |
Attached to Artillery, 4th Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf |
March 7-27 |
Operations against Port Hudson |
March 28 |
Moved to Donaldsonville |
April 9-May 14 |
Operations in Western Louisiana |
April 9-20 |
Teche Campaign |
April 12-13 |
Fort Bisland, near Centreville |
April 14 |
Irish Bend |
April 17 |
Bayou Vermillion |
April 22-28 |
Moved to Barre Landing |
May 2-7 |
Expedition to Alexandria |
May 14 |
Boyce's Bridge, near Cotile Bayou |
May 17-30 |
Movement from Alexandria to Port Hudson |
May 18 |
Near New Iberia |
May 21-26 |
Expedition toward Berwick City |
May 25 |
Franklin |
May 30-July 9 |
Siege of Port Hudson |
June 3-4 |
Clinton |
June 14 |
Assault on Port Hudson |
July 9 |
Surrender of Port Hudson |
July 11-August 1 |
Moved to Baton Rouge, then to Donaldsonville and Carrollton. Attached to Artillery Reserve, Dept. of the Gulf |
September 17 |
Moved to Algiers then to Brashear City and Berwick. Attached to Artillery, Cavalry Division, Dept. Gulf |
October 3-November 30 |
Western Louisiana ("Teche") Campaign |
October 20 |
Reconnaissance toward Opelousas |
October 21 |
Opelousas and Barre Landing |
October 24 |
Washington |
November 3 |
Carrion Crow Bayou |
November 9 |
Bayou Sara |
November 20 |
Camp Pratt |
November-December |
At New Iberia |
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January 8-11 |
Moved to Franklin |
March 10-May 22 |
Red River Campaign |
March 14-26 |
Advance from Franklin to Alexandria |
March 20 |
Bayou Rapides |
March 29-30 |
Monett's Ferry and Cloutiersville |
March 31 |
Natchitoches |
April 7 |
Wilson's Farm |
April 8 |
Bayou de Paul, Carroll's Mill |
April 8 |
Sabine Cross Roads (guns captured) |
April 19-20 |
Moved to New Orleans |
May 10 |
To Carrollton |
July 8 |
To Apollo Stables, New Orleans |
August |
Assigned to Unattached Artillery, Dept. Gulf |
September 2 |
Moved to Morganza |
September 16-18 |
Expedition to Simsport |
September 21 |
Expedition to the Atchafalaya |
Sara October 3-6 |
Expedition to Bayou. attached to Separate Cavalry Brigade, 19th Army Corps |
October 5 |
Jackson |
December 13-14 |
Expedition to Morgan's Ferry. Attached to Artillery Brigade, Reserve Corps, Dept. Gulf |
February |
Attached to Lucas' Cavalry Division, Steele's Command, District of West Florida |
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March 3-5 |
Moved to Greenville, La. |
March 7-10 |
To New Orleans, then to Barrancas, Fla. |
March 18-April 1 |
March to Mobile Bay |
April 1-9 |
Siege of Fort Blakely. Attached to 3rd Brigade, Cavalry Division, Dept. Gulf |
April 9 |
Storming of Fort Blakely |
April 9-17 |
Expedition to Claiborne, Ala. |
April 11 |
Daniel's Plantation, near Mt. Pleasant |
April 17-30 |
Grierson's Raid through Alabama and Georgia |
May 17-24 |
Moved to Columbus, Miss. |
May 27-June 4 |
To Vicksburg, Miss., attached to Dept. of Mississippi |
July 22-August 4 |
Moved to Boston, Mass. |
August 11 |
Mustered out |
