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On Nov. 25, 1863, the 18th Ohio Infantry, serving as engineer troops under Gen. W. F. Smith and Col. Charles C. Smith, was attached to the Brigade of Engineers during the Union occupation of Chattanooga preceding the battle, where it was actively engaged in building boats, warehouses, and hospitals, played a prominent part in the preparation for seizing Brown's Ferry, and sent a large detachment with the boat expedition.
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Chattanooga, Tennessee · United States
