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Battery F, 1st Ohio, Light Artillery

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Battery F, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, serving with Hazen's Brigade, Palmer's Division, 21st Army Corps, was engaged on September 19th, 1863, with Hazen's Brigade in Brock Field from 12:30 till 3:00 P.M., when it was relieved and ordered to retire to the Rossville Road. Between 5:00 and 6:00 P.M. it went into action a little northeast of Poe House. On September 20th, it occupied this position from daylight till 3:30 P.M. It was then ordered into position near Kelly House, facing south. It remained there until ordered to retire to Rossville. Its losses were one commissioned officer and one enlisted man killed, eight wounded, and two missing, for a total of twelve, and two horses were killed and two wounded.
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