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Battery “E,” 2nd United States Colored Regiment Light Artillery

Organized from 3rd Battery Louisiana Artillery, African Descent. Designated Battery “C” March 11, 1864, and Battery “E” April 26, 1864.

Attached to District of Eastern Arkansas, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to September, 1865.

Service.

Post and garrison duty at Helena, Ark., till muster out.

Operations in Arkansas July 1-31, 1864.

Action at Wallace's Ferry, Big Creek, July 26.

Operations in Eastern Arkansas August 1-5, 1864.

Lamb's Plantation, near Helena, August 1.

Expedition from Helena to Kent's Landing August 11-14 (Detachment).

Expedition up White River August 29-September 2, 1864.

Mustered out September 26, 1865.

1908.

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