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88th Indiana Infantry

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The 88th Regiment Indiana Infantry, commanded by Colonel George Humphrey and serving in the 1st Brigade under John Beatty, 2nd Division under Negley, 14th Corps under Thomas, was near Glass' Mill on September 19, 1863, until 5 p.m., where with its brigade it supported Bridges' and Schultz's batteries in an engagement with the enemy. In the evening it moved to the Brotherton place and bivouacked. On Sunday morning, September 20, it moved with its brigade to this position, where the brigade, assailed by the brigades of Adams and Stovall, was broken, and the regiment was forced southwestward toward Snodgrass Hill. There it took position in support of General Negley's artillery and afterward accompanied him to Rossville.
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