35th Indiana Infantry

The 35th Indiana Infantry, commanded by Major John P. Dufficy and serving in Third Brigade under Barnes, Third Division under VanCleve, Twenty-First Corps under Crittenden, went into action on September 19 east of the LaFayette Road south of Viniard's, facing northeast at 3 p.m., and fought desperately until dark. On September 20, after moving to the left and making frequent moves during considerable fighting, including one successful charge led by Colonel Barnes, the regiment reached this position and resisted several determined enemy assaults. About sunset it withdrew under fire to the woods west of the LaFayette Road and then to Rossville.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia · United States