McNair's Brigade

McNair's Brigade (HM1N9W)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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N 34° 55.128', W 85° 15.652'

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Johnson's Division

— Longstreet's Corps —

McNair's Brigade
Johnson's Division, - Longstreet's Corps.
Brigadier General Evander McNair
Colonel David Coleman.
September 20, 1863, 11:20 a.m.

1st Arkansas Rifles, Dismounted. - Colonel Robert W. Harper.
1st Arkansas Rifles, Dismounted. - Lieutenant Colonel D. H. Reynolds
2d Arkansas Rifles, Dismounted. - Colonel J. A. Williamson.
25th Arkansas, - Lieutenant Colonel Eli Hufstedler.
4th and 31st Arkansas, and 4th Arkansas Battalion, (Consolidated), - Major J. A. Ross.
39th North Carolina, - Colonel David Coleman.
Culpeper's (South Carolina) Battery, - Captain J. F. Culpeper.


This Brigade the right of the Division advanced at 11:10 a.m. from the first crest east of the Lafayette Road. It reached this position under a heavy flank fire of artillery and infantry. The Union troops immediately in front while withdrawing to their left leaving a gap were struck in flank and rear and driven in disorder. Upon reaching the Dyer field the brigade charged across it upon batteries posted on the crest north and west of the Dyer house.
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HM NumberHM1N9W
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Marker Number1194
Placed ByChickamauga-Chattanooga National Battlefield Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 at 5:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 658863 N 3865418
Decimal Degrees34.91880000, -85.26086667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.128', W 85° 15.652'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 7.68" N, 85° 15' 39.12" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Lafayette Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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