Turchin's Brigade (Detachment)

Turchin's Brigade (Detachment) (HM2A4I)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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N 34° 55.244', W 85° 15.053'

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Reynolds’ Division

—Thomas’ Corps —

Turchin's Brigade.
Reynolds' Division - Thomas' Corps.

September 20, 1863, 1:30 P.M.

92nd Ohio - Colonel Benjamin D. Fearing.
92nd Ohio - Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Putnam, Jr.
18th Kentucky - Colonel Hubbard K. Milward.


These two regiments marched with their Brigade from Pond Spring about 4 o'clock on the afternoon of the 18th, and after moving all night halted an hour for breakfast south of Cave Spring. The Brigade was first ordered into position northeast of Widow Glenn's, but was at once dispatched toward McDonalds. While marching with their Brigade about 1 o'clock on the LaFayette Road toward the left of the lines, the 92d Ohio and 18th Kentucky were detached by order of General Reynolds, and turned immediately to the right into the forest east of the road. After advancing some four hundred yards the detachment became heavily engaged on the left of Hazen's Brigade where it continued in action until about 3 p.m. when it was joined by the other regiments of the Brigade - the 36th and 11th Ohio, and the 21st Indiana Battery. Thereafter the Brigade operated as a unit in the Brock Field, and the charge
thence upon Law' s Brigade of Hood's Division. Strength of 92nd
Ohio in action 400, Killed 5 men: Wounded 3 officers men; strength
of 18th Kentucky in action



250; Killed 4 Men; Wounded 5 Officer and 30 Men; Missing 20 Men.
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HM NumberHM2A4I
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByThe Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 at 4:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659772 N 3865649
Decimal Degrees34.92073333, -85.25088333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.244', W 85° 15.053'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 14.64" N, 85° 15' 3.18" 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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