4th Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters

Organization: Organized with three companies in early 1863. Consolidated with the 37th and 54th Georgia Infantry Regiment and designated the 54th Georgia Infantry Regiment. Consolidated at Smithfield, North Carolina on April 9, 1865.


First Commander:
Major Theodore D Caswell


Assignments:		
Bate's Brigade		Stewart's Divsion	2nd Corps	Army of the Tennessee
	(June - September 1863)
Bate's Brigage		Stewart's Division	Buckner's Corps Army of the Tennessee
	(September - October 1863)
Bate's Brigade		Stewarts Divsion	2nd Corps	Army of the Tennessee
	(October - November 1863)
Bate's Brigade		Breckenridge's Divsion	2nd Corps	Army of the Tennesse
	(November 1863 - February 1864)
Bate's-Tyler's-		Breckenridge's Division	2nd Corps	Army of the Tennessee
    Smith's Brigade
	(February 1864 - April 1865)


Battles:	
Tullahoma Campaign		June - July 1863
Hoover's Gap			June 24, 1863
Chickamauga			Sept 19-20, 1863
Chattanooga Siege		Sept - Nov 1863
Chattanooga			Nov  23-25, 1863
Atlanta Campaign		May - Sept 1864
New Hope Church		May 25 - June 4, 1864
Peach Tree Creek		July 20, 1864
Atlanta			July 22, 1864
Ezra Church			July 28, 1864
Atlanta Seige			July - Sept 1864
Jonesboro			Aug 31 - Sept 1, 1864
Franklin			Nov 30, 1864
Nashville			Dec 15-16, 1864
Carolinas Campaign		Feb - April 1865
Bentonville			March 19-21, 1865

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