36th Ohio Infantry

The 36th Ohio Infantry, part of Turchin's Brigade in Reynold's Division of the 14th Army Corps, fought on September 19, 1863, from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. in and near Brock Field, where at about 4:30 P.M. it charged and took some prisoners; Colonel William G. Jones was wounded, and Lieutenant Colonel Devol assumed command. On September 20th, the regiment held this position from 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., when it was ordered to retire to Rossville. While carrying out that order, the regiment, with the rest of the brigade, charged the enemy extending across the road near McDonald house, drove them, and captured about 250 prisoners. Its losses were 12 killed, including Colonel Jones, 65 wounded, and 14 captured or missing, for a total of 91.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia · United States