Florida Monument

Florida soldiers took part in the Battle of Chickamauga on September 19-20, 1863, and those remembered include both those who fell there and those who lived to render further service to their state and country. Florida troops engaged there included, in Stovall's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, Hill's Corps, the 1st and 3rd Florida Infantry Consolidated under Col. Wn. S. Dilworth and the 4th Florida Infantry under Col. W.L.L. Bowen; in Trigg's Brigade, Preston's Division, Buckner's Corps, the 6th Florida Infantry under Col. J.J. Finley, the 7th Florida Infantry under Col. Robt. Bullock, and the 1st Florida Cavalry Dismounted under Col. G. Troup Maxwell; and in Williams Artillery Battalion, the Marion Artillery under Capt. Robt P. McGants.

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia · United States