38th Indiana Infantry

38th Indiana Infantry (HM1NB3)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.925', W 85° 15.289'

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1st Brigade - Scribner

— 1st Division - Baird —

Text on the Front Side of the Monument:

38th Regiment Indiana Infantry
1st Brigade - Scribner
1st Division - Baird
14th Corps - Thomas


Text on the Back Side of the Monument:

Indiana's Tribute
To Her
Thirty-Eighth Regiment Infantry.
Lieutenant Colonel Daniel F. Griffin.
First Brigade (Scribner).
First Division (Baird).
Fourteenth Corps (Thomas).


This regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Daniel F. Griffin commanding, was one of the first in Baird's Division to engage the enemy Saturday morning, September 19th, 1863. It also assisted in withstanding the attack of Cleburne's Division at night.

This monument marks the position held by the regiment from daylight Sunday morning, September 20th, 1863, until ordered to retire at 5:30 p.m. During the day several assaults of the enemy were repulsed.

Killed 13; Wounded 57; Missing 39.
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HM NumberHM1NB3
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Marker Number804
Placed ByState of Indiana
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Date Added Thursday, August 27th, 2015 at 5:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 659390 N 3866901
Decimal Degrees34.93208333, -85.25481667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.925', W 85° 15.289'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 55.5" N, 85° 15' 17.34" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Battleline Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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