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U. S. Civil War
Twenty Seventh Regiment Infantry
We captured about 100 rebel prisoners.
I have the honor to be very respectfully your obedient servant,
O. B. WILLCOX, Brig. General Vol's, Commanding.
The 2d and 20th Michigan and 1st Michigan Sharpshooters were in Humphrey's 2d brigade, 3d division, and the 8th, 17th, and 27th Michigan were in the 1st brigade (Hartranft's) of the same division.
In Burnside's campaign in East Tennessee the Michigan troops were largely represented, consisting of 2d 8th, 17th, 20th, 23d, and 27th regiments of infantry, together with 2d, 8th, and 9th Cavalry, and Battery L, 1st regiment
light artillery.
Michigan
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