Glenwood Neighborhood Association in Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

36th Ohio Infantry

Turchin's Brigade

— Baird's Division —

36th Ohio Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Joerg Hagedorn, September 17, 2023

1. 36th Ohio Infantry Marker

Inscription. 36th Ohio Infantry
Turchin's Brigade, Baird's Division, 14th Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel Hiram F. DeVol
November 25, 1863
The morning of November 25th the 36th, with its brigade and division, marched to support General Sherman at Tunnel Hill.
Returning, it formed with the brigade on the left of Wood's Division. In the storming of the ridge the regiment reached the crest about this position.
Charging down the eastern slope it captured two guns, and moving to the left on the crest took part in closing the engagement there. The next day the regiment joined the pursuit to Ringgold.
Casualties: killed, 10 men; wounded, 3 officers; 59 men; captured, 3 men; Total, 75.

Erected 1908 by State of Ohio. (Marker Number MT-281.)

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, Delong Reservation, 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° 2.574′ N, 85° 15.224′ W. Marker is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. It is in the

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Glenwood Neighborhood Association. It can be reached from 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 marker is located in the, “DeLong Reservation/1934 Map 94-3. Bronze tablet missing.". Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 198 North Crest Road, Chattanooga TN 37404, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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: 31st Ohio Infantry (here, next to this marker); Turchin's Brigade (a few steps from this marker); DeLong Reservation (a few steps from this marker); 9th Kentucky Infantry (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Casualties (within shouting distance of this marker); Union Casualties (within shouting distance of this marker); 2nd Minnesota (within shouting distance of this marker); Water's Alabama Battery (within shouting distance of this marker). 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."

Photographed by Dale K. Benington, July 10, 2017

2. 36th Ohio Infantry Marker

View of the missing Ohio marker posts.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2016, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 476 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 29, 2025, by Joerg Hagedorn of Siegen, Germany. 2. submitted on July 14, 2017, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.