Page:Journal history of the Twenty-ninth Ohio veteran volunteers, 1861-1865.djvu/114

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and skirmished all day with the enemy. As night came on our division moved to the right, forming on the right of Butterfield's Third division. Our regiment was again on the skirmish line, and in active engagement during the greater part of the night. The next morning we formed line of battle near Culp's farm and to the right of Little Kenesaw mountain. At about 11 A. M. our regiment was withdrawn from the skirmish line, and at once began throwing up rifle-pits parallel with works of Williams' First division on our right and Butterfield's on our left. The Third brigade of the Second division now advanced and engaged the enemy, our single line affording feeble protection in the event of an attack on our position.