84th Regiment Indiana Infantry
1st Brigade-Whitaker — 1st Division-Steedman
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84th Regiment
Indiana Infantry
1st Brigade-Whitaker
1st Division-Steedman
Reserve Corps-Granger
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Indiana's Tribute
To Her
Eighty-Fourth Regiment Infantry.
Colonel Nelson Trusler, Commanding.
First Brigade (Whitaker).
First Division (Steedman).
Reserve Corps (Granger).
September 18th, this regiment was engaged on the extreme left of the army near Ringgold Bridge, and on the morning of the 19th was stationed on the hills near McAfee's Church. Skirmished with the enemy until 1 P.M., when he attacked in large force and severe fighting was kept up until 5 P.M., when the enemy drew off.
September 20th, still in position near McAfee's Church until about 12 M. when the regiment marched to the sound of the firing at Snodgrass Hill, arriving at this point about 2.30 P.M., and engaged in the charge and desperate combat which took place here. Assisting in driving back the enemy and saving the right.
Loss: Killed 23; Wounded 97; Missing 13; Total 133.
Marker can be reached from Glenn-Kelly Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
