Bate's Brigade

Bate's Brigade (HM2ABD)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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N 34° 55.277', W 85° 15.429'

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Stewart's Division

—Buckner's Corps —

Bate's Brigade
Stewart's Division - Buckner's Corps.
Brigadier General William B. Bate.
September 20, 1863, Morning, 1st Position.

58th Alabama - Colonel Bushrod Jones.
37th Georgia - Lieutenant Colonel Joseph T. Smith.
4th Georgia Battalion Sharpshooters - Lieutenant Joel Towers.
15th Tennessee - Colonel R. C. Tyler.
37th Tennessee - Colonel R. C. Tyler.
20th Tennessee - Major W. M. Shy.
Eufaula Artillery (Alabama Battery) - Captain McDonald Oliver.


On the morning of September 20th the Brigade was moved to this ground from its bivouac 500 or 600 yards to the left of this position and formed on the right of Brown's Brigade. At 9 o'clock Deshler's Brigade of Cleburne's Division moved up on the right of Bate, Wood's Brigade of that Division being thrown to the front of Bate. Soon after 11 o'clock Wood's troops were forced to retire and passed over Bate's Brigade to the rear. Bate's then advanced into action, passing the crest in front of this position into the Poe field beyond.
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HM NumberHM2ABD
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByThe Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, August 13th, 2018 at 1:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659198 N 3865700
Decimal Degrees34.92128333, -85.25715000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.277', W 85° 15.429'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 16.62" N, 85° 15' 25.74" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Brotherton Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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