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2D. MINNESOTA INFANTRY WAR MEMORIAL LEFT SIDE

2D. MINNESOTA INFANTRY WAR MEMORIAL LEFT SIDE
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Location: CHICKAMAUGA BATTLEFIELD-LAFAYETTE ROAD

City: FORT OGLETHORPE

State: Georgia

Zip Code: 30742

Type of Memorial: Stone Carving Memorials

Year Dedicated: 1894

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Photograph By: DALE K. BENINGTON

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

THE SECOND REGIMENT MINNESOTA VET. VOLUNTEER INFANTRY (VAN DERVEER’S BRIGADE) WAS HERE ENGAGED, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1863 BETWEEN 10 AND 12 O’CLOCK, REPULSING AND DRIVING BACK THE ENEMY, LOSING THIRTY PER CENT OF ITS MEN IN KILLED OR WOUNDED.
SEE ALSO-2D. MINNESOTA INFANTRY WAR MEMORIAL FRONT


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