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Organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky. Mustered in on October 8, 1861. Mustered out on November 16, 1864. Commander(s): Captain John M. Hewitt.

One of the constituent batteries of the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery Regiment. Also known as the 2nd Kentucky Battery.

Bibliography

A Compendium to the War of the Rebellion, Vol. II (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Publishing Company, 1908), 1196.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 506-507, 520-521.
R. M. Kelly,The Union Regiments of Kentucky (Louisville: Courier-Journal Job Printing Co., 1897), 681-683.

Citation

Battery "B" Kentucky Light Artillery (U.S.A.). Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196928 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
Thomas M. Vincent to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-02-03

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