Dick's Brigade

On Sept. 20, 1863, in the afternoon, Dick's Brigade of Van Cleve's Division in Crittenden's Corps, under Col. George F. Dick, held positions in this sector with elements of the 44th Indiana under Lieut. Col. Simeon C. Aldrich, the 86th Indiana under Maj. Jacob C. Dick, and the 13th Ohio under Capt. Horatio G. Cosgrove. Soon after noon, about 40 men of the 44th Indiana under Aldrich, together with part of the 86th Indiana, took position at this point. About 100 men of the 13th Ohio with its colors under Captain Cosgrove took position on Brannan's line on the crest of the hill to the right southwest of the Snodgrass house. These various positions were maintained until the withdrawal about 7 P.M.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia · United States