Monument to Tennessee Infantry - CSA

Welcome to the "Monument to Tennessee Infantry - CSA," a significant historical site nestled in the heart of Chickamauga, Georgia. Located at Chickamauga, Georgia 30707, this monument stands as a tribute to the brave soldiers of the Tennessee Infantry who fought valiantly during the pivotal battles of the American Civil War.

In 1863, the Union and Confederate forces clashed fiercely for control of Chattanooga, a strategic location known as the "Gateway to the Deep South." The Confederate victory at the Battle of Chickamauga in September marked a significant moment in the war. However, the tides turned in November with renewed fighting in Chattanooga, leading to a decisive Union victory and control of the city. A Confederate soldier poignantly remarked, "This...is the death-knell of the Confederacy."

Join us in commemorating the 161st Anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga with a series of engaging programs from September 14-15 and 18-20, 2024. These events offer a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of the area and honor the legacy of those who fought.

Explore the park's diverse range of outdoor activities, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're interested in hiking, guided tours, or simply enjoying the serene landscapes, there's something for everyone.

For a seamless visit, download the NPS app to navigate the parks on the go, ensuring you don't miss any of the remarkable sites and stories this historic location has to offer. Come and immerse yourself in the history and heritage of the "Monument to Tennessee Infantry - CSA" and the Battle of Chickamauga.