Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Administered by Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park P. O. Box 2128 Ft. Oglethorpe Georgia 30742
Located Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Brotherton Road Ft. Oglethorpe Georgia
Date:
1894
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(Lower front of marker, beneath relief, raised lettering:) 24TH OHIO/INFANTRY/GROSE'S/BRIGADE/PALMER'S/DIVISION/21ST ARMY CORPS (Medallion at top of marker:) OHIO C.H. NIEHAUS (Bronze plaque on rear, raised lettering: account of the battle) unsigned
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Summary:
A pyramidal, rough-edged commemorate marker with a bas-relief of two rifles stacked over a pack with a flag and other implements of war. The marker has a triangular cap with a medallion with the State of Ohio seal in the center. The back of the marker is polished. The marker is set upon a rectangular, rough-edged base.
