Battery M, 1st Ohio Light Artillery

Battery M, 1st Ohio Light Artillery (HM2JGI)

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N 34° 55.491', W 85° 16.037'

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Stanley's Brigade

— Negley's Division —

Battery M, 1st Ohio Light Artillery
4 James, 2 3" Rifles.
Stanley's Brigade, Negley's Division, Thomas' Corps.
September 20, 1863.

Captain Frederick Schultz, Commanding.
1st Lieutenant Joseph Hein.
1st Lieutenant Eben P. Sturges.
2d Lieutenant Jacob Ziegler.


About 9 a.m. the Battery was ordered to the front and took position on the left of the Brigade on a hill, but did not fire; changed position several times by order of general Negley. About noon while in this position the Battery was attacked by the enemy and the entire Battery opened upon him, temporarily checking him, and sustaining a loss in the Battery of 4 men wounded, 8 horses killed and wounded, and expended 240 rounds of ammunition, 75 rounds canister and balance shell. The Battery was ordered from this position to Rossville by General Negley, and encamped there for the night.
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HM NumberHM2JGI
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByThe Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 at 8:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 658266 N 3866079
Decimal Degrees34.92485000, -85.26728333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.491', W 85° 16.037'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 29.46" N, 85° 16' 2.2199999999999" W
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