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Colonel Robert C. Trigg's brigade, part of Preston's division in Buckner's corps, joined the late assault on Snodgrass Hill on September 20, 1863. Advancing alongside Kelly's brigade, Trigg's men helped capture hundreds of trapped Union soldiers.
Trigg'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 34.9254, -85.2720 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 Kelly's Brigade., Johnson's Brigade, and York'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.
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