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Kershaw’s South Carolinians Enter the Fight - Hike with Jim Ogden

  • Brotherton Field Fort Oglethorpe, GA, 30707 United States (map)

Brotherton Field. Follow the “Historian Hike” signs from the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center.

Amongst the last Confederates to arrive to participate in the battle was the brigade of South Carolinians under Joseph Kershaw, marching almost literally into the fight. This one and a half mile walking tour will follow Kershaw’s Palmetto Staters into their first fight at Chickamauga as the Union right collapsed.

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