20th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery

20th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery (tmp-d2f79)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.716', W 85° 15.496'

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Dodge's Brigade, Johnson's Division

(front)

20th.
Independent Battery, O.L.A.,
Dodge's Brigade, Johnson's Division,
20th Army Corps.


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This battery Capt. Edward Grosskopff commanding, with its brigade was held in reserve on Sept. 19th, 1863, till about 12:00 N, when it advanced into action with the brigade. The ground not being favorable for the use of the artillery, its advance was impeded by woods and fallen timber. The battery went into action whenever opportunity offered. Was engaged in this position on Sept. 20th. Loss, wounded 2, missing 2.
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HM Numbertmp-d2f79
Year Placed1894
Placed ByState of Ohio
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, May 27th, 2017 at 6:30pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659082 N 3866509
Decimal Degrees34.92860000, -85.25826667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.716', W 85° 15.496'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 42.96" N, 85° 15' 29.76" 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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