124th Ohio Infantry

124th Ohio Infantry (HM2A7B)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.199', W 85° 14.893'

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Hazen's Brigade

—Palmer's Division —

Text from the Front Side of the Monument:

124th Ohio Infantry
Hazen's Brigade
Palmer's Division
21st Army Corps


Text from the Back Side of the Monument:

September 19th, 1863, this Regiment, Colonel Oliver H. Payne Commanding, supported the 9th Indiana, then occupying this position, from 12:30 to 2:00 P.M. It then relieved the 9th Indiana,
and held this position till about 3:00 P.M., when it was itself relieved to replenish ammunition on the Rossville Road. During this time Colonel Payne was wounded, and the command devolved on Major Hampson.

Between 5:00 and 6:00 P.M. it was engaged North of Brotherton House.

September 20th, the Regiment was engaged in support of the 9th Indiana, then on the left of the monument of Battery F, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, East of Kelly Field. When the assault began it closed up to the line behind the barricades, firing simultaneously with the first line. At 2:00 P.M. ordered into position West of Kelly House. About 3:00 P.M. it was ordered to Snodgrass Hill, was there engaged: retired thence at 7:00 P.M. to Rossville.

Numbered engaged, Commissioned Officers 22; Enlisted Men 431; Total 453.

Loss, Killed 15; Wounded 92; Captured or Missing 34; Total 141.
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HM NumberHM2A7B
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Placed By 1894 by the State of Ohio
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Date Added Friday, August 10th, 2018 at 7:04pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 660017 N 3865570
Decimal Degrees34.91998333, -85.24821667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.199', W 85° 14.893'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 11.94" N, 85° 14' 53.58" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Brotherton Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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