Fourteenth Army Corps.
Chattanooga, United States
<center><big><b>Fourteenth Army Corps.</big><br> Maj. Gen. John M. Palmer.</b><br> <small>Nov. 19-25, 1863</small><br> Johnson's Division - Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson.<br> Davis' Division - Brig. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis.<br> Baird's Division - Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird.</center><br><br> Nov. 19th Davis Division was detached and ordered four miles above Chattanooga to cover the crossing of Sherman's column. It crossed the pontoon bridge in the rear of this force at noon November 24th, and continued to act as a reserve for Gen. Sherman throughout the battle. The only organization of the Division engaged was Battery I, 2nd Minnesota Light Artillery. On the morning of Nov. 25th Baird's Division, after reconnoitering to Chattanooga Creek was ordered to the to the assistance of Gen. Sherman, and joined him near the tunnel about noon. Being soon ordered to return to the center, it arrived in the vicinity of Orchard Knob and formed on the left of Wood's Division of the Fourth Corps, and became the left of the line of assault on Missionary Ridge.<br><br> Johnson's Division was divided. Starkweather's Brigade occupied the fortifications of Chattanooga. Stoughton's Brigade formed on the right of Sheridan's Division of the Fourth Corps. Carlin's Brigade, which had re-enforced Hooker at the Cravens house on Lookout Mountain on the evening of Nov. 24th, joined Stoughton's Brigade on the 25th before the advance on Missionary Ridge began, and took part with it in the general assault, being the right of the line.