Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery.

Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery. (HMV43)

Location: Chattanooga, TN 37404 Hamilton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 3.447', W 85° 14.909'

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Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.

— Walker's Division, Hardee's Corps. —

Ferguson's (South Carolina) Battery.
4 - 12 pdr. Napoleons.
Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.
Walker's Division, Hardee's Corps.
1st Lieut. R. T. Beauregard, Commanding.
1st Lieut. M. D. Calhoun.
2d Lieut. J. A. Aulston.
Nov. 25th, 1863.

The battery came into position on the crest of the ridge in rear of this point on the morning of the 25th Nov. 1863, and under the direction of General Hardee rendered efficient service during the day in shelling the flank of the assaulting lines of the enemy, first, in their advance against the ridge, at the tunnel and north of it, and later against the left flank of the Army of the Cumberland in its attack south of this point about 4 p.m.
The battery with its Division, retired after dark across the Chickamauga.
No losses reported.
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HM NumberHMV43
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Placed ByChickamauga-Chattanooga National Battlefield Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 6:52pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659725 N 3880816
Decimal Degrees35.05745000, -85.24848333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 3.447', W 85° 14.909'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 3' 26.82" N, 85° 14' 54.54" W
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Area Code(s)423
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 512 N Crest Rd, Chattanooga TN 37404, US
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