McNair's Brigade

McNair's Brigade (HM29LS)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Walker County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.393', W 85° 16.523'

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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, 2 p.m.

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.


Upon reaching the Dyer field in its advance from Brotherton's McNair's Brigade charged upon the batteries diagonally on the right and participated with Gregg's in the capture of 15 pieces of the Union artillery assembled on the high ground on the western edge of the field. Being then in advance of the line it fell back to the woods and formed on the left of Robertson's Brigade of Hood's Division and at 2:30 p.m. again advanced.
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HM NumberHM29LS
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByThe Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, July 21st, 2018 at 1:04pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 657529 N 3865885
Decimal Degrees34.92321667, -85.27538333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.393', W 85° 16.523'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 23.58" N, 85° 16' 31.38" 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 Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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