49th Ohio Infantry Historical

49th Ohio Infantry Historical (HM1VDJ)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
Buy Georgia State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 34° 55.453', W 85° 14.585'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 414 views
Inscription

Willich's Brigade

—Johnson's Division —

Text on the front side of the monument:

49th Ohio
Infantry
1st
Brigade.
2nd
Division

20th Army Corps.


Text on the back side of the monument:

The 49th Regiment, Major Samuel F. Gray commanding. Organized August 20th, 1861 for three years.
At 12:00 M. September 19th, 1863, advanced with its Brigade from the Rossville Road, participating in the conflict with the Brigades of Jackson and Maney of Cheatham's Division. Held this position from 3:00 P.M. until 7:30 when it retired to Kelly's Field and bivouacked for the night.
September 20th, at daylight the Regiment with its Brigade was held in reserve in the Kelly Field; about 9:00 A.M. moved to the left assisting in the repulse of Breckinridge's Division, pushing it back to McDonald's Field. Returned to its former position and remained there until the army retired.
Loss, Killed 10: Wounded 59: Captured or Missing 30.
Details
HM NumberHM1VDJ
Tags
Year Placed1894
Placed ByState of Ohio
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 28th, 2016 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 660477 N 3866047
Decimal Degrees34.92421667, -85.24308333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.453', W 85° 14.585'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 27.18" N, 85° 14' 35.1" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)706
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Brotherton Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. This marker needs at least one picture.
  9. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  10. Is the marker in the median?
© 2025  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us