Monument

19th Indiana Battery Marker

Sept. 20, 1863, noon to 5:30 PM

Battle of Chickamauga



19th Indiana Battery Marker, click photo to enlarge.
By NPS, on 2013/03/07 14:24:34
1. 19th Indiana Battery Marker
View of the marker looking north. The Kelly cabin is visible in the background. 

Inscription:
74
Indiana
Nineteenth Battery. (Harris)
Second Brigade. (King)
Fourth Division. (Reynolds)
Fourteenth Corps. (Thomas)
Sunday, September 20th, 1863, 12 M.
to 5:30 P.M.



19th Indiana Battery Marker, click photo to enlarge.
By Byron Hooks, on 2011/05/04 12:48:56
2. 19th Indiana Battery Marker
 




Location of the monument:
This monument is visible from the road. It is located at N 34° 55.644  W 85° 15.545. Map it

Parking is available on LaFayette Road near  N 34° 55.7024  W 85° 15.5825 .


To reach this monument:
Marker is on Lafayette Road south of Alexander Bridge Road, on the left when traveling south. This marker is located in the national park that preserves the site of the Chickamauga Battlefield, along the park's main north to south roadway, at the southwest edge of the Kelly Field, and just east of the Lafayette Road.



Other nearby monuments on the Battle of Chickamauga Battlefield.



Distinctive geographic/terrain features at the markers location:
Wooded area


Other monuments to the 19th Indiana Artillery Company/Battery on the battlefield





NPS/SIRIS Data:
This monument is recorded in the National Park Service database as structure MT-764.



Comments about this monument:
This standard Indiana regimental marker, built in 1898, consists of a 4' x 4' x 4'8" high rock-faced oolitic stone block with a peaked top and a 12" x 18" bronze plaque affixed to its front. It marker the units location on September 20, 1863, from noon until to 5:30 P.M.


19th Indiana Battery Marker, click photo to enlarge.
By Dale K. Benington, on July 29, 2018
3. 19th Indiana Battery Marker
 



Classification:
Allegiance: Union
Type: Marker
Level: Company/Battery
Military Arm: Artillery


Credits:

This page originally submitted by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, GA, on September 04, 2018. This page has been viewed 89 time(s) since then. This page has been updated 0 time(s) since then. BG Hooks was the editor who published this page on September 04, 2018. Photos: 1, 2, 3 were submitted on 09/04/2018 by Byron Hooks.


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