Willich's Brigade.

Willich's Brigade. (HM1NI7)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.741', W 85° 15.322'

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Willich's Brigade
Johnson's Division - McCook's Corps.
Brigadier General August Willich
September 20, 1863, morning

89th Illinois - Lieutenant Colonel Duncan J. Hall.
89th Illinois - Major William D. Williams.
32nd Indiana - Lieutenant Colonel Frank Erdelmeyer.
39th Indiana - Colonel Thomas J. Harrison detached.
15th Ohio - Lieutenant Colonel Frank Askew.
49th Ohio - Major Samuel F. Gray.
49th Ohio - Captain Luther M. Strong.
1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery A - Captain Wilbur F. Goodspeed.


The brigade formed on this ground as the reserve of its division. Upon the first advance of the Confederates it moved to the line in front , and assisted in repulsing them. It then returned to its position in reserve and took part in checking the advance of Breckinridge's division into the Kelly field. In this action Goodspeed's battery took prominent part.
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HM NumberHM1NI7
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Marker Number654
Placed ByChickamauga-Chattanooga National Battlefield Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659346 N 3866560
Decimal Degrees34.92901667, -85.25536667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.741', W 85° 15.322'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 44.46" N, 85° 15' 19.32" W
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Area Code(s)706
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near Battleline Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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