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47th Ohio Infantry

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Tennessee
· Lightburn's Brig., M.L. Smith's Div.
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The 47th Ohio Infantry, part of Lightburn's Brigade, M.L. Smith's Division, 15th Corps, under Col. Augustus C. Parry, fought here on Nov. 24–25, 1863. About 4 P.M. on Nov. 24 the regiment, advancing against this hill from the one to the north, encountered the enemy in the ravine between the positions. At 9 A.M. on Nov. 25 the regiment supported the advance to this crest, then held position as a reserve and protected the left flank throughout the day until the enemy withdrew. Its casualties were 3 men wounded.
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