Statistics for occurrence #1 of “E. M. Galt” in chapter 14, page 280 of Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia:
... east of Dalton, and Cheatham south of Walker.
Grant's army, 80,000 strong, occupied Chattanooga, Bridgeport and Stevenson.
During 1863 two regiments of Georgia State troops were organized with E. M. Galt as colonel of the First, and R. L. Storey of the Second.
These were on duty at Charleston and Savannah, and late in the year on the
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