Bennings's Brigade

Brig. Gen. Henry L. Benning's Georgia brigade of Hood's Division helped exploit the Confederate breakthrough at Chickamauga on September 20, 1863, assaulting the Union line toward Snodgrass Hill.

Bennings's Brigade is a historical marker in Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, erected in 1890. It is one of 114 historical markers documented in Catoosa County, among 143 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.9102, -85.2508 near Fort Oglethorpe. The nearest cataloged historic site is York's Georgia Battery (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Johnson's Brigade, Battery E, 9th Georgia Artillery Battalion, and Peeple's Georgia Battery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.