21st Michigan Infantry

21st Michigan Infantry (HM2118)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Walker County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 54.677', W 85° 16.11'

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Lytle's Brigade

—Sheridan's Division —

Michigan
To her Twenty-First Regiment of Infantry.
Commanded
by Colonel William B. McCreery; Major Seymour Chase.
Lytle's Brigade, Sheridan's Division, McCook's Corps.
This monument marks the position where the regiment performed its most
important service, during the engagement, September 20th, 1863.

Casualties,
Engaged 311, Killed 16, Wounded 73, Missing 17, Total Loss 106.

On the 19th, the regiment with its brigade marched from Pond Spring, coming
into line of battle at Crawfish Springs, advancing to Lee and Gordon's Mill, that night
moved to the left taking position at the Glenn House, thence to this position about
11 o'clock, September 20th.

In the Campaigns of Chattanooga it performed important Engineer service.
Details
HM NumberHM2118
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Year Placed1895
Placed ByThe State of Michigan
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 at 7:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 658180 N 3864572
Decimal Degrees34.91128333, -85.26850000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 54.677', W 85° 16.11'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 54' 40.62" N, 85° 16' 6.6" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Glenn-Kelly Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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