Trigg's Brigade

Trigg's Brigade (HM2AIU)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Walker County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.517', W 85° 16.321'

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Preston's Division

—Buckner's Corps —

Trigg's Brigade.
Preston's Division, - Buckner's Corps.
Colonel Robert C. Trigg.
September 20, 1863, 5 P.M.

1st Florida Cavalry, Dismounted, - Colonel G. T. Maxwell.
6th Florida, - Colonel J. J. Finley.
7th Florida, - Colonel Robert Bullock.
54th Virginia, - Lieutenant Colonel John J. Wade.
Peeples' Georgia Battery, - Captain Tyler M. Peeples.


The Brigade reached this position from the Brotherton House about 5 p.m. It formed on the left of Kelly's Brigade about 5:30 p.m. and advanced to the Crest through the ravine in front of this point. It was engaged upon the slope for half an hour. Upon reaching the crest and acting in conjunction with Kelly's Brigade the two commands captured a great part of the 21st and 89th Ohio and the 22d Michigan which had been engaged to the left of Whitaker's Brigade.
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HM NumberHM2AIU
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByThe Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Saturday, August 18th, 2018 at 11:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 657832 N 3866120
Decimal Degrees34.92528333, -85.27201667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.517', W 85° 16.321'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 31.02" N, 85° 16' 19.26" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Vittetoe Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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