Historical Marker

Scribner’s Brigade

Historical marker location:
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
( Marker is on Brotherton Road.)
Marker installed: 1890

Baird’s Division – Thomas’ Corps. Col. Benjamin F. Scribner.

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.