Historical Essay
Civil War: 11th Light Artillery
The 11th Wisconsin Light Artillery was organized with the 17th Wisconsin Infantry at Camp Randall in Madison on February 22, 1862. The Regiment was transferred to the 1st Illinois Light Artillery as Battery L in February 1862.
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[Source: Estabrook, Charles E, ed. Records and sketches of military organizations: population, legislation, election and other statistics relating to Wisconsin in the period of the Civil War. (Madison, 1914?).]
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