Historical Marker
Davis' Division, McCook's Corps
Historical marker location:
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
( Marker can be reached from LaFayette Road, 0.3 miles south of Brotherton Road, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1890
Brig. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis. Sept. 20, 1863, 11:15 A.M.
The largest land battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Chickamauga, took place in Georgia in 1863. Over 34,000 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed, wounded, or missing in the battle.