. History of the Michigan organizations at Chickamauga, Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, 1863 [electronic resource]. owing is the inscription on the monument: MICHIGAN To Her ELEVENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS. Lieut. Col. Melvin Mudge, Commanding. Stanleys Brigade, Negleys Division, Thomas Corps. Col. William L. Stoughton,11th Michigan Infantry, Whose statue surmounts this shaft commanded Stanleys brigade during the last half day of this battle. This regiment entered McLemores Cove, via Stevens Gap, at 3 p. m., Sep-tember 8, 1863, as vanguard of the 14th A. C. That afternoon it was engage
. History of the Michigan organizations at Chickamauga, Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, 1863 [electronic resource]. owing is the inscription on the monument: MICHIGAN To Her ELEVENTH REGIMENT INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS. Lieut. Col. Melvin Mudge, Commanding. Stanleys Brigade, Negleys Division, Thomas Corps. Col. William L. Stoughton,11th Michigan Infantry, Whose statue surmounts this shaft commanded Stanleys brigade during the last half day of this battle. This regiment entered McLemores Cove, via Stevens Gap, at 3 p. m., Sep-tember 8, 1863, as vanguard of the 14th A. C. That afternoon it was engagedwith Confederate cavalry near Baileys crossroads. In the morning of the11th it was in action in front of Dug Gap, and in the afternoon at Davis cross-roads. On the morning of the 19th it assisted in opposing Helms brigade atGlass Mill. In the afternoon it assisted in restoring the lines west of Broth-ertons. In the evening it was engaged in Brothertons field. On the morning of the 20th, after assisting in maintaining the lines at thelatter point, it moved into the woods west of the Kelly field to the support of. MONUMENT. ELEVENTH MICHIGAN INFANTRY, SNODGRASS HILL. HISTORY OF MICHIGAN ORGANIZATIONS. 24IJ John Beattys brigade, where, about 9:30 a. in line with the NineteenthIllinois and Eighteenth Ohio, it advanced against Adams brigade, whichwas driven from the field and across McDonalds clearing, assisting in thecapture of many prisoners, including its commanding officer, General D. WAdams. It was then ordered to its left, and reached this point at 12 it was desperately engaged nearly six hours. It held this line till afterthe battle. From 4 a. m. September 21 to 4 a. m. September 22 this regimentheld the line across the road at the east end of Rossville Gap. THE ORATION BY SERGEANT JAMES W. KING. While we all know that civil war is one of the greatest calamities that canbefall a nation, yet right here on that fateful Sunday, September 20, 1863,from 12 m. to the
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