Battle of Chickamauga 9 mi. - GHM 023-15 - Catoosa Co., GA
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N 34° 54.929 W 085° 06.561
16S E 672713 N 3865301
At a small triangular park at Tennessee Street at Lafayette St at US 41, Ringgold, GA.
Waymark Code: WM6PR4
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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Battle of Chickamauga 9 mi.


Nine miles west of here on Saturday and Sunday, September 19th and 20th, 1863, the bloody battle of Chickamauga was fought. Here, Federal forces of about 60,000 under Major-General William S. Rosecrans, U.S.A., fought the two day battle with Confederates, numbering about 66,000 under General Braxton Bragg, C.S.A.

Federal losses were about 16,179, Confederate losses were about 17,804. It was a bloody victory for the Confederacy from which it never recovered.

GHM 023-15 Georgia Historical Commission 1956

Battle of Chickamauga 9 mi.
Official Records - TOC for The Chickamauga Campaign
Type of Marker: Highway

Marker #: GHM 023-15

Date: 1956

Sponsor: Georgia Historical Commission
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