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Col. John H. Kelly's brigade, Preston's Division, Buckner's Corps, made the late assault on Horseshoe Ridge at dusk on September 20, 1863. As Trigg swung behind the vacated Union line, the trapped Federal regiments were caught between them.
Kelly's Brigade. is a historical marker in Fort Oglethorpe, Walker County, erected in 1890. 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 34.9266, -85.2726 near Fort Oglethorpe. The nearest cataloged historic site is Kelly's Brigade (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include York's Georgia Battery, 25th Tennessee Regiment, and Trigg's Brigade.
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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