Georgia Howell Battery Monument

In Winterset, Iowa, you can find the Georgia Howell Battery Monument, established by the State of Georgia in 1898 at Brotherton Road near Winfreys Field in Chickamauga National Battlefield. This monument honors Martin’s-Howell’s Battery, which was organized in May 1862 and served on the Georgia coast before moving to Mississippi. Recognized on this monument are various Iowa regiments including the 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th, 17th, 25th, 26th, 30th, and 31st as well as the 1st Battery. The Winterset Monument Company is involved in creating monuments such as this one at 723 E Green St, Winterset, IA 50273. As you stand before it, let your imagination take you back to a time when these brave soldiers fought for their beliefs on the battlefield, leaving us with an enduring monument that tells their story of courage and sacrifice.