Creation Date : 1 December 2021
Name : Illinois Monument
Type : Fire
Attack 1 : Description
This memorial on Orchard Knob in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park commemorates the troops from Illinois, involved in the Battle of Orchard Knob, one of the Battles for Chattanooga. In the Battle of Chickamauga, from 18 to 20 September 1863, the Union troops suffered heavy losses and retreated to safety in Chattanooga.
Attack 2 :