Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Orchard Knob Reservation Historical Markers
Markers, monuments, and tablets that are included in the National Park Service’s “List of Classified Structures,” that are situated in, or very near, the Orchard Knob Reservation.
[Front/South Side]
109th Pennsylvania Infantry.
2d Brigade.
2d Division 12th Corps.
[Right/East Side]
The regiment, under command of Captain
Frederick L. Gimber, was engaged at Wauhatchie, seven
miles from . . . — — Map (db m43287) HM WM
[Front Side]
First • Michigan • Engineers
• Army • of • the • Cumberland •
William P. Innes Colonel Commanding
[Back Side]
A detachment of this regiment, Captain Perrin V. Fox Commanding, prepared the . . . — — Map (db m82731) HM
[Front Side]
27th Regiment
Pennsylvania
Vol. Infantry
1st Brigade, 2nd Division
11th Army Corps.
This Regiment took active part at
Wauhatchie and Missionary Ridge.
[Back Side]
Number of officers and men in . . . — — Map (db m43329) HM
(Front):46th Pennsylvania Infantry
1st. Brigade [Knipes]
1st. Division [Williams]
12th. Corps [Slocum]
Joe Hooker's command.
(Back):
This regiment rendered important service as rear guard in the movements and actions of the . . . — — Map (db m15529) HM
55th Ohio Infantry.
Orland Smith's Brigade, Steinwehr's Division, 11th Corps.
Colonel Charles B. Gambee.
November 25, 1863.
October 28th this Regiment, with its Brigade, took active part in the Battle of . . . — — Map (db m191693) HM
61st Ohio Infantry.
Tyndale's Brigade, Schurz's Division, 11th Corps.
Colonel Stephen J. McGroarty.
November 25, 1863.
This Regiment, with its Brigade, took part in the Battle of Wauhatchie October 28th. It . . . — — Map (db m76330) HM
73rd Ohio Infantry.
Orland Smith's Brigade, Steinwehr's Division, 11th Corps.
Major Samuel H. Hurst.
November 25, 1863.
This Regiment took active part October 28th, with its Brigade in the Battle of . . . — — Map (db m76322) HM
[Front-Bottom of Marker]
75th Pennsylvania Infantry
3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 11th Corps.
[Front-Top of Marker]
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
To her Seventy Fifth Regiment
Infantry Volunteers.
Major August Lesic . . . — — Map (db m191692) HM
82d Ohio Infantry.
Tyndale's Brigade, Schurz's Division, 11th Corps.
Lieutenant Colonel David Thomson.
November 25, 1863.
October 28th this Regiment operated at Wauhatchie with its Brigade. It took part in the . . . — — Map (db m76334) HM
The 8th. Kansas Vol. Infty.,
Col. John A. Martin Commanding,
1st. Brig. Gen. August Willich,
3rd. Div. Gen. T.J. Wood,
4th. A.C. Gen. Gordon Granger.
November 23rd, 1863.
Moved on this point at 2:00 o'clock p.m. from . . . — — Map (db m43467) HM
[First Tablet]
Battle of Chattanooga.
Nov. 23 - 25, 1863.
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Gen. Grant had under his command for the Battle of Chattanooga the Army of the . . . — — Map (db m43472) 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 m44575) HM
No. 9......................................U.
Field Headquarters of the Union Armies.
Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Nov. 25th, 1863.
General Grant was assigned to the Military Division of the . . . — — Map (db m43425) HM
Fourteenth Army Corps.
Maj. Gen. John M. Palmer.
Nov. 19-25, 1863
Johnson's Division - Brig. Gen. Richard W. Johnson.
Davis' Division - Brig. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis.
Baird's Division - Brig. Gen. Absalom . . . — — Map (db m43455) HM
No. 11...........................................................U.
Fourth Army Corps.
Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger.
Nov. 25th, 1863.
1st Division-Brig. Gen. Charles Cruft.
2d Division-Maj. Gen. . . . — — Map (db m43429) HM
[Text on South Side of Monument]
The Commands inscribed here were
engaged in campaign, but not in
the assault on Missionary Ridge,
November 25th, 1863.
Morgan's Brigade:
10th Infantry,
Col. John Tillson;
16th . . . — — Map (db m81806) WM
[Front/East Side]
New Jersey
[Right/North Side]
33d.
N.J. Infantry
1st. Brigade
2d. Division
11th. Corps
[Back/West Side]
Erected
by
The State Of
New Jersey
1896
[Left/South . . . — — Map (db m43462) HM
[Front/East side of Marker]
To the New York Troops in Howard's Eleventh Corps of Hooker's Command, 11th and 12th Corps, Army of the Potomac, at Chattanooga and Missionary Ridge, Nov. 23, 24, 25, 1863.
Steinwehr's - 2nd . . . — — Map (db m44236) HM
[Front/East Side of Marker]:
The State of Maryland
In honored recognition of the historic valor
of her sons who in Blue and Gray, nobly
sustained the martial glory of their
fathers in the military operations around . . . — — Map (db m44362) 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 m44576) HM
[Front/South side of Monument]
Wisconsin
Erects This
Monument To
Its Brave And
Steadfast
Sons Who
Participated
In The
Engagements
At And About
Chattanooga
1863
[Front-Right/Southeast side of Monument]
1st . . . — — Map (db m44293) HM
