Battery I, 4th US Artillery - Chickamauga National Battlefield
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Monument to Battery I, 4th US Artillery, located in Snodgrass Field, at the Chickamauga National Battlefield, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA.
Waymark Code: WMBBPH
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2011
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Monument to Battery I, 4th US Artillery, located in Snodgrass Field, at the Chickamauga National Battlefield, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA.
Sep. 19, 1863 Battery I, 4th US Artillery
1st Lieut F. G. Smith Comg of 3rd Brig,
3rd Div, 14th Corps, was engaged on the Reed’s Bridge Road a mile east of the McDonals house, from about 7:30 A.M. until afternoon. On Sept 20, 1863, it occupied positions on Snodgrass Hill throughout the day, being repeatedly engaged.
Loss – Killed and wounded
1 officer – 21 enlisted men
19 horses
Commissioned Offices Present
Lieut. Frank C. Smith, commanding
2nd Lieut George E. Rodney
2nd Lieut John M. Sterhenson
2nd Lieut Nicholas Redmond Wounded
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1893
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Not listed
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