Fort Oglethorpe in Catoosa County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

86th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker

Second Brigade. (Col. Dick)

— Third Division. (Van Cleve) —

86th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Byron Hooks, June 24, 2011

1. 86th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker Marker

Inscription. Indiana

Eighty-Sixth Regiment Infantry
(Major Dick)
Second Brigade. (Col. Dick)
Third Division. (Van Cleve)
Twenty-First Corps. (Crittenden)
Friday night, September 18th, 1863

Erected 1898 by The State of Indiana. (Marker Number MT-846.)

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is September 18, 1863.

Location. 34° 54.058′ N, 85° 15.358′ W. Marker is in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, in Catoosa County. Memorial can be reached from Viniard Road east of Lafayette Road, on the right when traveling east. Parking is available in a gravel lot on Viniard Road at N 34° 54.0833 W 85° 15.1037. From the parking area on Viniard Road follow the path south. The path will fork, take the right (east) path. A second path will branch off to the right (east). Follow this path. This path is just before the plaque for Kelly's Brigade (CSA). Near the site of the Hall house, a path will be on your right. Follow this path to the marker for the 86th Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chickamauga GA 30707, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 44th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); 123rd Illinois Infantry Monument (within shouting distance

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of this marker); 17th Indiana Mounted Infantry (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); 72nd Indiana Mounted Infantry (about 800 feet away); Buckner's Corps (approx. ¼ mile away); 18th Indiana Battery (approx. ¼ mile away); 21st Illinois Infantry (approx. ¼ mile away); Trigg’s Brigade (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Oglethorpe.

Also see . . . Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. National Park Service (Submitted on May 16, 2017.)

Photographed By Byron Hooks, June 24, 2011

2. 86th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker Marker

Photographed By Byron Hooks, June 24, 2011

3. 86th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker Marker

Photographed By Byron Hooks, June 24, 2011

4. 86th Indiana Infantry Regiment Marker Marker

Hall House marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Byron Hooks, June 24, 2011

5. Hall House marker

This marker is where two of the path you need to follow intersect. (N 34 53.878 W 085 15.283)

Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2017, by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 15, 2017, by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.