Glenwood in Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
35th Illinois Infantry
1st Brigade - 3d Division
| | 4th Corps. | |
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 23, 2011
1. 35th Illinois Infantry Monument
35th Infantry,
1st Brigade,
3d Division,
4th Corps.
Nov. 25, 1863, 5 P.M.
Erected 1899 by the State of Illinois. (Marker Number MT-158.)
Topics and series. This memorial 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. 35° 2.243′ N, 85° 15.268′ W. Memorial is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. It is in Glenwood. It is on North Crest Road north of Shallowford Road, on the left when traveling north. This historical marker is located on the western crest of Missionary Ridge, between Shallowford Road and the Turchin Reservation. According to the location provided by National Park Service, the, “Marker located on Missionary Ridge at 122 North Crest Road/1935 Map 107". Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 122 North Crest Road, Chattanooga TN 37404, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wood's Division (here, next to this marker); 19th Ohio Infantry (a few steps from this marker); 25th Illinois Infantry
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More about this memorial. According to the description provided by National Park Service, the marker is, “2'6" x 1'2" x 2'6" high rectangular slab of dark Quincy granite. Rock-faced sides; polished & inscribed front. "Illinois" is in large raised letters on beveled top. Marks unit's position on November 25, 1863, at 5:00 p.m."
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 23, 2011
2. 35th Illinois Infantry Monument
Close-up view of the text on the historical monument.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 23, 2011
3. 35th Illinois Infantry Monument
View of the historical monument situated next to the historical marker for Wood's Division - Granger Corps.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 23, 2011
4. 35th Illinois Infantry Monument
View of the historical monument looking south on North Crest Road
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 23, 2011
5. 35th Illinois Infantry Monument
View of the historical monument looking north on North Crest Road. The vehicle in the distant background is parked in front of the Turchin Reservation.
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 28, 2017
6. 35th Illinois Infantry Marker
View of page 158 from the National Park Services record book on the Chattanooga - Chickamauga ”MT-numbered” listings of classified structures, which is kept in the Chickamauga Battlefield Park's Visitor Center.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2011, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 803 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 3, 2011, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. 6. submitted on July 13, 2019, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
