Historical Marker
Alpharetta Business District
Historical marker location:
29 South Main treet, Alpharetta, Georgia
( Marker is on South Main Street (Georgia Route 9) near Jones Alley, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2008
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.