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PVT John W. Bull

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PVT John W. Bull Veteran

Birth
Death
20 Sep 1863 (aged 20)
Walker County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 34, Longitude: 85
Memorial ID
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Company K, Third Tennessee Infantry, CSA, killed in battle. One of only two marked gravesites on the battlefield.

Location. 34° 55.467′ N, 85° 16.475′ W. Marker is near Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, in Walker County. Memorial can be reached from Chickamauga-Vittatoe Road east of Lytle Road, on the left when traveling south. This tablet is located in the National Military Park that preserves the site of the Chickamauga Battlefield, along a park walking trail that runs along the southern spur of Snodgrass Hill, from the old Vittetoe Road to the far western end of Snodgrass Hill (Horseshoe Ridge), where the far right flank of the Union line was situated.

Company K, Third Tennessee Infantry, CSA, killed in battle. One of only two marked gravesites on the battlefield.

Location. 34° 55.467′ N, 85° 16.475′ W. Marker is near Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, in Walker County. Memorial can be reached from Chickamauga-Vittatoe Road east of Lytle Road, on the left when traveling south. This tablet is located in the National Military Park that preserves the site of the Chickamauga Battlefield, along a park walking trail that runs along the southern spur of Snodgrass Hill, from the old Vittetoe Road to the far western end of Snodgrass Hill (Horseshoe Ridge), where the far right flank of the Union line was situated.

Bio by: Dustin Oliver


Inscription

John W. Bull
Company K, 3, Tennessee
Born
September 21, 1842.
Killed In Battle
September 20, 1863.

Gravesite Details

To reach this gravesite/memorial marker it is necessary to hike some distance off the roadway. For the best path to reach this be sure and stop into the visitor's center and obtain a trail map.


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  • Maintained by: Nancy Bull Waller
  • Added: May 7, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22102/john_w-bull: accessed ), memorial page for PVT John W. Bull (21 Sep 1842–20 Sep 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22102, citing Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Nancy Bull Waller (contributor 47637509).