Where is the anti-union chessboard site of Mengjiagoumen?

Mengjiagoumen anti-union chessboard site is a classic scenic spot of red tourism.

Mengjiagoumen Anti-Union Chessboard Site is located at Mengjiagoumen, Dongcha Village, Qinghe Town, Ji 'an City. There is a stone chessboard in the site, but the handwriting is slightly blurred due to natural factors such as weathering, but the original appearance can still be recognized, and the remains of the anti-United camp can be faintly seen near the stone chessboard.

1938, Yang Jingyu led the First Army of the Anti-Allied Forces to Laoling Mountain Area in Ji 'an (now Ji 'an). With the support of the broad masses of peasants, the anti-Japanese base area centered on Dongcha was opened, and a large number of enemies were wiped out at the favorable opportunity. Severely hit the arrogance of Japanese imperialism. Between battles, officers and men use their rest time to study military, politics and culture in secret camps in the base areas. Entertaining under extremely difficult conditions, carving this chessboard on a big stone. Under the chessboard, nine characters "Living in the mountains in May, the world is peaceful" are engraved, and tents are set up in a simple secret camp, which shows that the anti-Union fighters still maintain their unyielding revolutionary character and lofty revolutionary optimism spirit under extremely difficult conditions.

The site here is an important party history site.

Source of information: Party School of Ji 'an Municipal Committee

Dongcha village: Dongcha village