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History of the Second Massachusetts Battery (Nims' Battery) of Light Artillery, 1861-1865

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This work chronicles the military history of the 2nd Massachusetts Light Artillery, known as Nims' Battery, during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865. It compiles information from official records, diaries, and personal accounts to provide a comprehensive overview of the battery's formation, training, and service. The narrative highlights key events, battles, and the experiences of the soldiers, as well as the leadership of Colonel Ormand F. Nims. Additionally, it includes a roster of the battery's members and details about the Nims' Battery Association, aiming to preserve the legacy of this unit's contributions to the war effort.

Books Consulted in Preparation of this Work

War of the Rebellion, Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.

Massachusetts in the Civil War. I. L. Bowen.

History of the Civil War. B. J. Lossing.

Putnam's Record of the Rebellion. Moore.

Century Company's War Book.

The Mississippi. J. V. Greene.

The Nineteenth Army Corps. Irwin.

Regimental and Battery Histories of New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

Camp of the Massachusetts Second Company Light Artillery, at Stewarts Place, Baltimore