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Hindman’s Division Hospitals on the Hunt’s Farms - Hike with Jim Ogden

  • Parking on Alexander-Viniard Road Alexander-Viniard Road Fort Oglethorpe, GA, 30742 United States (map)

Location: Follow the “Historian Hike” signs from the Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center to parking on Alexander-Viniard Road.

Established behind each of the two dozen divisions engaged in the battle was a field hospital to care for the unit’s hundreds of wounded. Those for the division of Confederate Thomas C. Hindman were located on the farms of Helm and Jeptha Hunt. This three mile round trip walking tour will examine the locale of where just some of the 25,000 wounded of the battle received at least initial care.

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