Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

11th Ohio Infantry

Turchin's Brigade

— Baird's Division —

 
 
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 12, 2018
1. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the marker that has been restored by the National Park Service.
Inscription.
11th Ohio Infantry
Turchin's Brigade

Lieutenant Colonel Ogden Street
November 25, 1863

Killed 8, - Wounded 43.

 
Erected 1908 by State of Ohio. (Marker Number MT-266.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Missionary Ridge, and the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: November 25, 1863 series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is November 25, 1863.
 
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. 35° 2.526′ N, 85° 15.213′ W. Marker is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. It is in Missionary Ridge. Marker is on North Crest Road south of Brown Wood Drive, on the right when traveling south. According to the location information provided by the National Park Service, this tablet is, “Located on Missionary Ridge at 194 North Crest Road/1934 Map 95," and according to the NPS staff it is located "by DeLong Reservation". Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 194 North Crest Road, Chattanooga TN 37404, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
. Deas' Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 9th Kentucky Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Turchin's Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); DeLong Reservation (about 300 feet away); 17th Ohio Infantry (about 300 feet away); Union Casualties (about 300 feet away); Confederate Casualties (about 300 feet away); 2nd Minnesota (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chattanooga.
 
More about this marker. According to the description information provided by the National Park Service, the marker is a, “3' x 2' bronze inscription tablet with decorative border mounted on low marble pedestal. Describes the unit's activities on November 25, 1863."

When this marker was originally posted on the Historical Marker database it was missing, and was posted as a missing marker, but now the NPS staff have restored this marker, in its original location, and it is currently available for the public to view.
 
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 13, 2017
2. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the empty marker post for the missing 11th Ohio Infantry tablet.
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 13, 2017
3. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the missing marker post, situated on the west side of the roadway.
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 13, 2017
4. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the missing marker post looking north along the western crest of Missionary Ridge.
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 12, 2018
5. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the restored marker, looking south along North Crest Road.
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 12, 2018
6. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the restored marker, looking north along North Crest Road.
11th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 12, 2018
7. 11th Ohio Infantry Marker
View of the restored marker, situated on the west side of the roadway.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2016, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 331 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 17, 2018, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.   2, 3, 4. submitted on July 14, 2017, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.   5, 6, 7. submitted on July 17, 2018, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=97674

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
May. 7, 2024