8th Wisconsin Battery Historical

8th Wisconsin Battery Historical (HM1V5V)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Walker County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 54.417', W 85° 16.336'

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Heg's Brigade

—Davis’ Division —

Text from front side of Monument:

8th
Wisconsin
Battery.
3rd Brigade, 1st Division,
20th Corps.


Text from back side of Monument:

This battery, 1st Lieutenant John D. McLean commanding, occupied this position from 11:00 A.M., September 19th, till about 9:00 A.M., September 20, 1863, when it changed position to rear of Brannan's Division, remaining there until the enemy's forces broke the Federal lines about 11:30 A.M. It then moved to a position with other batteries on a ridge west of the road at McFarland's Gap.
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HM NumberHM1V5V
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Year Placed1895
Placed ByState of Wisconsin
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 at 5:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 657845 N 3864086
Decimal Degrees34.90695000, -85.27226667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 54.417', W 85° 16.336'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 54' 25.02" N, 85° 16' 20.16" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Vittetoe Chickamauga Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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