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ADDENDA.
Report of trophies captured during the campaign from Chattanooga, Tenn., to Atlanta, Ga., by the troops of the Twentieth Army Corps.
Articles. Captors. Place. Date. Remarks.
1864.
One 27th Resaca May Battle-flag 32nd and 58th
battle- Indiana, Ga. 15 Alabama (consolidated)
flag. Infantry Regiment; captured by
. Captain T. J. Box* and
Private E. White, Company
D, 27th Indiana.
Do. 5th Ohio ..do.. May Captured by Corpl. George
Infantry 15 W. Tyrrell,* Company H,
. 5th Ohio Infantry.
Four 12- ... ..do.. May The capture of these
pounder 15 pieces is claimed by both
brass the Second and Third
guns. Divisions.
One 105th Peach July Color bearer shot by
battle- Illinois Tree 20 regiment; Sergeants Smith
flag. Infantry Creek, and Cram, Company F,
. Ga. 105th Illinois, crawled
forward and secured the
colors.
One ..do.. ..do.. July Leather scabbards, marked
infantry 20 "J. Hood Scammon, 51st
sword and Mississippi Regiment,"
scabbard. secured by Sergeant
Smith, Company F, 105th
Illinois.
Three ..do.. ..do.. July Picked up on the field
infantry 20 that the enemy were
swords driven from (two with
and leather scabbards),
scabbards "star" on one blade.
.
One 70th ..do.. July Captured by Lieutenant
infantry Indiana 20 Charles H. Cox.
sword and Infantry
scabbard. .
Do. ..do.. ..do.. July Captured by Private
20 George C. Thompson,
Company G.
Four 129th ..do.. July One captured by Captain
infantry Illinois 20 Walkley, Company B, from
swords Infantry hands of rebel captain.
and .
scabbards
.
Three 85th ..do.. July One captured by William
infantry Indiana 20 T. Patton, private,
swords Infantry Company A; one by Henry
and . Miles, sergeant, Company
scabbards E; one by Samuel Wilson,
. private, Company C.
One ..do.. ..do.. July Captured by Alex. P.
revolver. 20 Asbury, private, Company
H.
One ..do.. ..do.. July Captured by Thomas J.
battle- 20 Williamson, private,
flag. Company A; taken while
regiment was advancing,
and left by him, as could
not carry the flag and
shoot at the same time.
Do. 136th ..do.. July Battle-flag 31st
New York 20 Mississippi Regiment;
Infantry captured by Dennis
. Buckley,* private,
Company G, who knocked
down color bearer with
musket and wrenched
colors from him.
Do. 26th Golgho ... Captured by Jacob Baldes,
Wisconsi ta private, Company B, from
n Church Cleburne's division;
Infantry, Ga. regiment not known.
.
Do. ..do.. Peach July Captured by regiment.
Tree 20
Creek,
Ga.
Five ..do.. ..do.. July One captured by Captain
infantry 20 Funchs, Company A;
swords. captors of others
unknown.
Three 5th Ohio ..do.. July One captured by Corporal
infantry Infantry 20 Fink, Company B.
swords. .
Respectfully submitted.
H. W. SLOCUM,
Major-General, Commanding.
HEADQUARTERS TWENTIETH CORPS,
Atlanta, Ga., September 29, 1864.---------------
* Awarded a Medal of Honor.
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