7th Ohio Infantry.
Candy's Brig.,Geary's Div., 12th Corps.
Col. Wm. R. Creighton. Lieut. Col. Orrin J. Crane.
Capt. Ernst J. Krieger.
Nov. 25, 1863.
Nov. 24th the regiment took part in the storming of . . . — — Map (db m57701) HM
89th Ohio Infantry
Turchin's Brig., Baird's Div., 14th Corps.
Capt. John H. Jolly.
Nov. 25, 1863.
The morning of Nov. 25 the 89th, with its Brigade and Division, marched to support Gen. Sherman at Tunnel Hill. . . . — — Map (db m45433) HM
92d Ohio Infantry
Turchin's Brig., Baird's Div., 14th Corps.
Lieut. Col. Douglas Putnam, Jr.
Capt. Edward Grosvendr.
Nov. 25, 1863.
The morning of Nov. 25th the 92d, with its Brigade and Division, marched to . . . — — Map (db m45493) HM
93d Ohio Infantry
Hazen's Brigade, Wood's Division, 4th Corps.
Major William Birch.
Captain Daniel Bowman.
Captain Samuel B. Smith.
November 25, 1863.
In the advance of the Brigade on the Orchard Knob . . . — — Map (db m87240) HM
94th Ohio Infantry
Carlin's Brigade, Johnson's Division, 14th Corps.
Major Rue P. Hutchins.
November 25, 1863.
This Regiment, with its Brigade, ascended Lookout the afternoon of November 24th, joined Hooker's . . . — — Map (db m87211) HM
97th Ohio Vol. Inf't.
This regiment of Wagner's Brigade, Wood's Division, was the first infantry regiment to cross Tennessee River at and occupy Chattanooga September 9th, 1863. November 25th, 1863 in Sheridan's Division charged . . . — — Map (db m38852) HM
97th Ohio Infantry
Wagner's Brig., Sheridan's Div., 4th Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel Milton Barnes.
Nov. 25, 1863.
The Regiment participated in the advance of the 23d November on the enemy's central line, and . . . — — Map (db m44191) HM
98th Ohio Infantry.
John Beatty's Brig., Davis' Div., 14th Corps.
Maj. James M. Shane.
Nov. 25, 1863.
Davis' Division, in which this regiment served, was concentrated at Caldwell's crossing opposite the mouth . . . — — Map (db m38613) HM
24th Ohio Infantry
Grose's Brig., Cruft's Div., 4th Corps.
Lieut. Col. John E. Cummins.
Nov. 25, 1863.
The regiment participated with its brigade in the assault on Lookout Mountain, Nov. 24, advanced to . . . — — Map (db m57714) HM
9th Ohio Infantry
Van Derveer's Brig., Baird's Div., 14th Corps.
Col. Gustave Kammerling.
Nov. 25, 1863.
During the forenoon of the 25th the Regiment marched with its Brigade and Division, to the assistance of . . . — — Map (db m45338) HM
Baird's Division, Palmer's Corps
Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird.
Nov. 25, 1863, 5 P.M.
1st Brigade, Brig. Gen. John B. Turchin.
2nd Brigade, Col. Ferdinand Van Derveer.
3rd Brigade, Col. E. H. Phelps.
3rd Brigade, Col. William H. . . . — — Map (db m81650) HM
On the morning of November 25, 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Union army began its attack against Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederates who occupied this ridge and the slopes below. After unsuccessful attacks on the northern end of the ridge, and . . . — — Map (db m38954) HM
Bledsoe's (Missouri) Battery.
4-3 inch Rifles.
Maj. Robert Martin's Battalion.
Capt. Hiram M. Bledsoe, Commanding.
1st Lieut. R. L. Wood.
1st Lieut. C. W. Higgins.
2d Lieut. E. W. Anderson.
2d Lieut. L. L. . . . — — Map (db m45837) HM
CSA
Headquarters, Army of Tennessee
Gen. Braxton Bragg, Commanding
November 23-26, 1863
Hardee's Army Corps.....Lieut.Gen. W.J. Hardee
Breckinridge's Army Corps.....Maj. Gen. J.C. Breckinridge
Reynold's . . . — — Map (db m38861) HM
Breckinridge's Division-Breckinridge's Corps. Brig. Gen. William B. Bate. Nov. 25, 1863. Lewis' Brigade - Brig. Gen. Joseph H. Lewis.
Bate's Brigade - Col. R. C. Tyler.
Finley's Brigade - Brig. Gen. Jesse J. Finley. . . . — — Map (db m38801) HM
Confederate Casualties - Battle of Chattanooga. Nov. 23d to Nov. 27th, 1863. The losses here given by Divisions include Orchard Knob, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, and operations following as far as Ringgold Gap, GA.
Longstreet's Corps . . . — — Map (db m44300) HM
Geary's Division - Slocum's Corps
Brigadier General John W. Geary
November 25, 1863, 6 p.m.
1st Brigade - Colonel William R. Creighton
2nd Brigade - Colonel George A. Cobham, Jr.
3rd Brigade - Colonel David Ireland
. . . — — Map (db m105806) HM
Havis' Georgia Battery.
Two 12-per. Napoleons, Two James Rifles.
Maj. Felix H. Robertson's Reserve Artillery.
November 25, 1863, 4 P.M.
1st Lieut. James R. Duncan, Commanding.
1st Lieut. Hamblen R. . . . — — Map (db m68833) HM
North Side of Monument
The Commands Inscribed on This Monument Were Engaged in the Assault on Missionary Ridge, November 25th, 1863.
Willich's Brigade:
25th Infantry,
Col. Richard N. Nodine,
Loss 67;
35th Infantry, . . . — — Map (db m217142) WM
[Front Side of Marker]
80th New York Infantry
102nd New York Infantry
137th New York Infantry
149th New York Infantry
Ireland's - Third Brigade
Geary's - Second Division
Slocum's - Twelfth Corps
Hooker's Command . . . — — Map (db m86101) HM
Johnson's Division Palmer's Corps.
Brigadier General Richard W. Johnson.
November 25, 1863, 5 P.M.
1st Brigade - Brigadier General William P. Carlin.
2nd Brigade - Colonel Marshall F. Moore
2nd Brigade - Colonel William . . . — — Map (db m106388) HM
Johnson's Division Palmer's Corps.
Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson.
Nov. 25, 1863, 5 P.M.
1st Brigade - Brig. Gen. William P. Carlin.
2nd Brigade - Col. William L. Stoughton.
3rd Brigade - Brig. Gen. John . . . — — Map (db m57787) HM
Manigault's Brigade
Hindman's Division - Hardee's Corps
Brigadier General Arthur M. Manigault
November 25, 1863
24th Alabama - Colonel N.N. Davis
28th Alabama - Major W.L. Butler
34th Alabama - Major John N. . . . — — Map (db m106361) HM
The men of General John B. Turchins Brigade were bitter at the way they were treated by the Confederates at Chickamauga. As they swarmed up Missionary Ridge on November 25th they screamed “Chickamauga!!” over and over again as their war . . . — — Map (db m103997) HM
Private Robert B. Brown was in the 15th Ohio Infantry Regiment. At Missionary Ridge his regiment was a part of General August Willichs Brigade in General T. J. Woods Third Division. “At 9 a.m. on the 25th,” General Willich later wrote, . . . — — Map (db m103999) HM
General William T. Sherman brought his army to Chattanooga from Memphis and Mississippi. As soon as the army arrived, he led them over a pontoon bridge to Moccasin Bend and behind Stringers Ridge to make the Confederates think he was going to . . . — — Map (db m104133) HM
Missionary Ridge
Historic District
Has been placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of the Interior
Listed September 5, 1996 — — Map (db m46592) HM
You are standing just west of the site of the former Missionary Ridge Elementary School now occupied by Bragg Point condominiums which were built in 2008.
Pictured are the student body and faculty of Missionary Ridge School in . . . — — Map (db m83071) HM
You are standing at the crossroad where the trolley came up Birds Mill Road (shown below in 1894), crossed Crest Road, and then continued on Rosemont Avenue.
The Missionary Ridge Trolley allowed Missionary Ridge to grow after the Civil War. The . . . — — Map (db m70777) HM
[East Side of Marker]
To her 2nd and 15th Infty.
U.S.A.
Who reached this position in the assault
Nov. 25, 1863.
[West Side of Marker]
To her 6th 8th 10th and 26th Infty. Battery F.
Engaged on the north end of . . . — — Map (db m38949) HM
Moore's Brigade
Cheatham's Division - Hardee's Corps.
Brig. Gen. John C. Moore.
Nov. 25, 1863.
37th Alabama - Col. James F. Dowdell.
40th Alabama - Col. John H. Higley.
42nd Alabama - Lieut. Col. Thomas C. . . . — — Map (db m45872) HM
Ohio Artillery. Nov. 23-25, 1863.During the engagements, the Ohio Batteries operated as indicated below:
Battery A Capt. Wilbur F. Goodspeed / Guarding fords of the Tennessee River.
Battery B Lieut. Norman A. Baldwin / Supporting General . . . — — Map (db m38712) HM
The battle of Chattanooga occupied three days; the first, Nov. 23d, Orchard Knob; the second, Lookout Mountain; the third, Missionary Ridge.
Gen. Rosecrans who commanded the Army of the Cumberland until relieved before the battle by Gen. . . . — — Map (db m20038) HM
The preliminary movements of both armies for position occurred the 18th September; the battle was the 19th and 20th; the army was established at Rossville the night of the 20th, and occupied Chattanooga the morning of the 22d.
Rosecrans the . . . — — Map (db m38683) HM
Reynolds' Brigade - Buckner's Division.
Brig. Gen. A. W. Reynolds.
Nov. 25, 1863.
58th North Carolina - Col. John B. Palmer.
60th North Carolina - Capt. James T. Weaver.
54th Virginia - Lieut. Col. John J. . . . — — Map (db m44554) HM
Stewart's Division. Breckinridge's Corps.
Maj. Gen. Alexander P. Stewart.
Nov. 25, 1863.
Adams' Brigade, Col. Randall L. Gibson.
Clayton's Brigade, Brig. Gen. Henry D. Clayton.
Strahl's Brigade, Brig. Gen. Otho F. . . . — — Map (db m45870) HM
Union Casualties - Battle of Chattanooga. Nov. 23d to Nov. 27th, 1863.The losses here given by Divisions include Orchard Knob, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge and operations following as far as Ringgold Gap, GA.
Cruft's Div., 4th Corps - . . . — — Map (db m43486) HM
