Baldwin's Brigade

Baldwin's Brigade (HM1NCT)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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N 34° 55.808', W 85° 15.302'

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Johnson's Division

— McCook's Corps —

Baldwin's Brigade
Johnson's Division - McCook's Corps.
Colonel William W. Berry.

September 20, 1863 - 1st Position.

6th Indiana - Lieutenant Colonel Hagerman Tripp.
6th Indiana - Major Calvin D. Campbell.
5th Kentucky - Captain John M. Huston.
1st Ohio - Lieutenant Colonel Bassett Langdon.
93d Ohio - Lieutenant Colonel William H. Martin.
Indiana Light Artillery, 5th Battery, - Captain Peter Simonson.


The Brigade formed on this ground early Sunday morning in two lines and constructed log works. The 6th Indiana was on the right and the 93d Ohio on the left of the first line; the 5th Kentucky on the right, and the 1st Ohio on the left of the second line, the battery being on the left of the Brigade. Upon the appearance of Breckinridge's troops in the Kelly field the 5th Kentucky charged upon their left flank and assisted in their repulse. The Brigade fought heavily during the forenoon, and at intervals during the afternoon until ordered to withdraw about 5:30, while a general attack along the lines was in progress, when it crossed to the woods west of the Kelly field and proceeded with the Army to Rossville. Losses September 19th and 20th, killed 57; wounded 385; captured and missing 126, total 568.
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HM NumberHM1NCT
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Marker Number540
Placed ByChickamauga-Chattanooga National Battlefield Commission
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Date Added Saturday, August 29th, 2015 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659374 N 3866685
Decimal Degrees34.93013333, -85.25503333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.808', W 85° 15.302'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 48.48" N, 85° 15' 18.12" W
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Area Code(s)706
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near Battleline Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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