2nd Iowa Independent Battery Light Artillery
- 2nd Iowa Independent Battery Light Artillery
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 2nd Iowa Independent Battery Light Artillery
caption=Iowa state flag
dates= August 18, 1861 to August 7, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Artillery
equipment=
battles= Battle of Iuka
Battle of Corinth
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Nashville
The 2nd Iowa Independent Battery Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 2nd Iowa Light Artillery was mustered into Federal service at Council Bluffs, Iowa for a three year enlistment on August 18, 1861.
The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on August 7, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
A total of 193 men served in the 2nd Iowa Battery at one time or another during its existence. [http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil720.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1] It suffered 3 enlistedmen who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 29 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 32 fatalities.. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniaart.htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.]
Commanders
*Captain Nelson T. Spoor. [Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1]
ee also
*List of Iowa Civil War Units
*Iowa in the American Civil War
Notes
References
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionia.htm The Civil War Archive]
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