3rd Ohio Historical

3rd Ohio Historical (HM1UPE)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Walker County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 54.486', W 85° 16.406'

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Long's Brigade

—Crook's Division —

Text on the Top Front Side of the Monument:

3rd Ohio Cavalry


Text on the Bottom Front Side of the Monument:

Long's Brigade - Crook's Division
Cavalry Corps


Text on the Back Side of the Monument:

This Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Charles B. Seidel commanding, crossed the Tennessee River at Bridgeport, September 2nd, 1863, crossing Sand Mountain, September 3rd, and Lookout Mountain, September 9th, engaging the enemy's Cavalry the same day near Alpine, and driving them toward Rome.

September 13th, participated in reconnaissance toward LaFayette, developing the enemy in force. From September 14th to September 19th, held Dougherty's Gap.

September 19th, engaged in holding fords of the Chickamauga.

September 20th, was engaged with the enemy's cavalry and infantry, near Crawfish Springs, in guarding trains.
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HM NumberHM1UPE
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Year Placed1894
Placed ByState of Ohio
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 27th, 2016 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 657736 N 3864212
Decimal Degrees34.90810000, -85.27343333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 54.486', W 85° 16.406'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 54' 29.16" N, 85° 16' 24.36" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Vittetoe Chickamauga Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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