Chickamauga in Walker County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
4th Georgia Cavalry
Crew's Brigade
— Wharton's Division —
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, August 6, 2014
1. 4th Georgia Cavalry Marker
Georgia.
4th Cavalry.
Colonel Isaac W. Avery.
Crew's Brigade.
Wharton's Division.
3 P.M., September 20, 1863.
Erected 1898 by the State of Georgia. (Marker Number MT-1283.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is September 20, 1863.
Location. 34° 53.06′ N, 85° 16.076′ W. Marker is in Chickamauga, Georgia, in Walker County. Marker is on Lee-Gordon Mill Circle north of Red Belt Road, on the right when traveling north. This historical marker is located on the high ground, over looking the Lee-Gordon Mill, and is situated about midway between the Lee-Gordon Mill and the LaFayette Road, on residential property. According to the location information provided by the National Park Service the, “Marker located south of the Chickamauga Battlefield near Lee and Gordon Mill in Chickamauga, GA”. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 114 Lee-Gordon Mill Circle, La Fayette GA 30728, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Twenty-First Army Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Harker's Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 3rd Confederate Georgia Cavalry (within shouting distance
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More about this marker. According to the description information provided by the National Park Service, the monument is, “A rock-faced, peaked-top granite slab, 4'6" wide x 6' high x 1'8" thick, that carries an inscription, with a horseshoe carved in relief above it. Marks unit's position on September 20, 1863, at 3:00 p.m.”
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, August 6, 2014
2. 4th Georgia Cavalry Marker
View of the historical marker looking north on Lee-Gordon Mill Circle.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, August 6, 2014
3. 4th Georgia Cavalry Marker
A distant view of the historical marker, situated next to the mailbox at 114 Lee-Gordon Mill Circle, looking north on Lee-Gordon Mill Circle.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, August 6, 2014
4. 4th Georgia Cavalry Marker
View of the historical marker looking south toward the Lee-Gordon Mill Circle and Red Belt Road intersection.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, August 6, 2014
5. 4th Georgia Cavalry Marker
A view of the historical marker, situated in front of the residence at 114 Lee-Gordon Mill Circle.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2014, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 458 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 10, 2014, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
