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Battery D
While the rebel General Hood was operating against Nashville, his right resting near Murfreesboro, the battery was engaged with his forces at various times, from the 12th to the 16th of December, 1864.
It continued on duty at Fort Rosecrans until July 15th 1865, when it proceeded in command of Captain Jesse Fuller, to Michigan, reaching Jackson on the 22d. It was mustered out of service on the 3d of August, and was soon thereafter paid off and discharged.
It had been in engagements at Hoover's Gap, Tenn., June 26th, 1863;
Chickamauga, Ga., Sept. 19, 20, 1863;
Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 23, 24, 1863;
Mission Ridge, Tenn., Nov. 25, 1863;
Murfreesboro, Tenn., December 12 to 16, 1864.
While in service it had borne on its rolls 334 officers and men, and had lost 1 man killed in action, 1 died of wounds, and 38 of disease.
Michigan Civil War Battery
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