Davis' Division, McCook's Corps

Davis' Division, McCook's Corps (HM2B9I)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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N 34° 54.826', W 85° 15.794'

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Brig. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis

—Sept. 20, 1863, 11:15 A.M. —

Davis' Division, McCook's Corps.
Brig. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis.
Sept. 20, 1863, 11:15 A.M.

1st Brigade, Col. P. Sidney Post (Guarding Train).
2d Brigade, Brig. Gen. William P. Carlin.
3d Brigade, Col. John A. Martin.


Carlin's brigade took position on this line on the right of Wood's division about 11:15 A.M. with the third brigade in its rear. Upon the withdrawal of Wood's division to the left of the third brigade began to form on Carlin's left and while so doing Davis' entire line was attacked by Hood's and Hindman's troops and after a brief and desperate fight in which was supported by Laibolot's and Lytle's brigades it was driven from the field to the high ground west of the Crawfish Springs road and thence to McFarlands Gap.
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HM NumberHM2B9I
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByWar Department
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Date Added Monday, September 10th, 2018 at 8:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 658657 N 3864856
Decimal Degrees34.91376667, -85.26323333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 54.826', W 85° 15.794'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 54' 49.56" N, 85° 15' 47.64" 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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