74th Indiana Infantry Historical

74th Indiana Infantry Historical (HM1VBQ)

Location: Chickamauga, GA 30707 Catoosa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 55.675', W 85° 14.196'

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Croxton's Brigade

—Brannan's Division —

Text from the front side of the monument:

2nd Brigade - Croxton.
3rd Division - Brannan.
14th Corps - Thomas.

74th Regiment Indiana Infantry


Text from the back side of the monument:

Indiana's Tribute
To Her
Seventy-Fourth Regiment Infantry.
Colonel Charles W. Chapman, Commanding.
Lieutenant Colonel Myron Baker, Commanding
Second Brigade (Croxton).
Third Division (Brannan).
Fourteenth Corps (Thomas).


Here on the morning of September 19th, 1863, this regiment with its Brigade opened the Battle of Chickamauga. After five hours fighting the enemy was repulsed on this part of the field.
On Sunday, September 20th, this Regiment with another was separated from its command and fought independently through out the afternoon.
Casualties: officers killed and wounded 13; enlisted men killed 20; wounded 114; missing 10; total 157.
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HM NumberHM1VBQ
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Year Placed1897
Placed ByState of Indiana
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 at 5:02am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 661062 N 3866468
Decimal Degrees34.92791667, -85.23660000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 55.675', W 85° 14.196'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 55' 40.5" N, 85° 14' 11.76" W
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Area Code(s)706
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Brotherton Rd, Chickamauga GA 30707, US
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