Historical Marker

Hindman's Division

Historical marker location:
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
( Marker can be reached from LaFayette Road south of Brotherton Road, on the left when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1890

Polk's Brigade. Major General Thomas C. Hindman.

Georgia was the site of the first European settlement in what is now the United States. In 1565, the Spanish established a settlement on St. Simons Island, which is now part of Georgia.