Tenth Michigan Infantry

Morgan's Brigade, Davis' Division,

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Tenth Michigan Infantry

Morgan's Brigade, Davis' Division,

Palmer's Corps.

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Michigan

To her Tenth Regiment of Infantry

Commanded

By Lieut. Colonel Christopher J. Dickerson,

Morgan's Brigade, Davis' Division, Palmer's Corps.

The regiment crossed the Tennessee River with its brigade November 24th, 1863, after a forced march of 58 miles and bivouacked in line of battle at the base of Missionary Ridge until 2 o'clock A.M. of the 26th; then with its brigade advanced upon Chickamauga Station, and to the relief of Knoxville returning to Chattanooga after 29 days active operations.

Marker is on Hawthorne Street north of Ivy Street, on the right when traveling north.

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