On September 20, 1863, at 3 p.m., Manigault's Brigade of Hindman's Division in Polk's Corps, commanded by Brigadier General Arthur M. Manigault and including the 24th Alabama, 28th Alabama, 34th Alabama, 10th and 19th South Carolina, and Waters' Alabama Battery, arrived at Vittetoe's and formed on the left of Johnson's Brigade of Bushrod R. Johnson's Division, with Deas Brigade on its left. The brigade took part in the assaults on Snodgrass Hill, with its right reaching the crest of the spur east of the Vittetoe house and its center advancing through the ravine near the house leading up to the ridge. Its right maintained its position on the hill on the left of Johnson's Brigade until the enemy retired. Its strength in action was 2315 officers and men, and its casualties were 67 killed, 434 wounded, and 46 missing, for a total of 547, a loss of 23.63 percent.

Photo: Dale K. Benington

Photo: Dale K. Benington

Photo: Dale K. Benington