These twin Tennessee regiments served in Brown's brigade, Bushrod Johnson's division. The 26th Tennessee lost heavily on Sept. 20, 1863, including its colonel killed in the breakthrough assault.
26th Tennessee Infantry / 1st Georgia Infantry Memorial
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26th Tennessee Infantry / 1st Georgia Infantry Memorial is a historical marker in Chickamauga, Walker County, erected in 2016. It is one of 72 historical markers documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.8706, -85.2934 near Chickamauga. The nearest cataloged historic site is American Indian Occupation of the Area (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Real Rock of Chickamauga, 3rd Confederate Georgia Cavalry, and Crawfish Spring.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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