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Brown's Division

Franklin, Tennessee
· Army of Tennessee
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Brown's Division, commanded by Major General John C. Brown, consisted of Gordon’s, Strahl’s, and Carter’s Tennessee Brigades and Gist’s South Carolina and Georgia Brigade. They were engaged south and west of the Carter House to the locust grove. Around dusk, General Brown was seriously wounded. His division suffered 32% casualties from 3700 men, including all of his brigade commanders. The following morning, a colonel commanded this division.
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