. The history of Fuller's Ohio brigade, 1861-1865; its great march, with roster, portraits, battle maps and biographies . THE oino BRIGADE CROSSING THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT DECATUR, In Pontoon Boats, Capturing the Town. March Bth, 1864. > B « H BQ — = o K a — P ft - QQ — 5 20 - a m GO CO CHAPTER XXI. THE MARCH TO CHATTANOOGA. GENERAL GRANTS PLAN OF CAMPAIGN. On Sunday. May 1st, 1864, the Fourth Division under command ofGeneral Veatch was assembled at six oclock in the morning, and the marchfrom Decatur. Alabama, to Chattanooga, Tennessee, began. Each regimentin readiness for battle
. The history of Fuller's Ohio brigade, 1861-1865; its great march, with roster, portraits, battle maps and biographies . THE oino BRIGADE CROSSING THE TENNESSEE RIVER AT DECATUR, In Pontoon Boats, Capturing the Town. March Bth, 1864. > B « H BQ — = o K a — P ft - QQ — 5 20 - a m GO CO CHAPTER XXI. THE MARCH TO CHATTANOOGA. GENERAL GRANTS PLAN OF CAMPAIGN. On Sunday. May 1st, 1864, the Fourth Division under command ofGeneral Veatch was assembled at six oclock in the morning, and the marchfrom Decatur. Alabama, to Chattanooga, Tennessee, began. Each regimentin readiness for battle at this time averaged in numbers, in ranks, about600 men. Each man carried forty rounds of ammunition and twentyrounds per man were carried in wagons. Each man carried three daysrations in his haversack and one days rations per man was carried inwagons. One wagon for personal baggage and two ambulances for thesick were assigned for the use of the eight regiments. Eullers Brigademarched in advance on the first daw The sky was cloudy and the roadsmuddy, yet the Division covered a distance of seventeen miles, and in theafternoon encamped in the woods, near a stream of good water. May2nd after a march of eleven miles, camp was made on the east side of thetown of Huntsville, Alabama. The locatio
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