Monument to 2nd Minnesota Regiment - 1 of 3 Chickamauga, GA 30707

Welcome to the Monument to the 2nd Minnesota Regiment - 1 of 3, a historic site dedicated to honoring the brave soldiers who fought in the pivotal Battle of Chickamauga during the American Civil War. Located in Chickamauga, Georgia, this monument stands as a testament to the courage and sacrifice of the 2nd Minnesota Regiment, which played a crucial role in the struggle for control over Chattanooga, the "Gateway to the Deep South," in 1863.

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the site where Union and Confederate forces clashed in one of the war's most significant battles. Although the Confederates emerged victorious at Chickamauga in September, the tides turned in November with the Union's triumph in Chattanooga, marking a turning point that a Confederate soldier described as "the death-knell of the Confederacy."

Join us in commemorating the 161st Anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga with a series of engaging programs scheduled for September 14-15 and 18-20, 2024. These events offer a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the history and significance of this monumental battle.

While visiting, take advantage of the various outdoor activities available in the surrounding park, providing a perfect blend of history and nature. To enhance your experience, download the NPS app for seamless navigation and additional information about the parks.

Come and pay tribute to the legacy of the 2nd Minnesota Regiment and connect with a crucial chapter in American history at the Monument to the 2nd Minnesota Regiment - 1 of 3.