Old Cheshire Bridge Road

Historical marker location:

Atlanta, Georgia

( Marker is at the intersection of Piedmont Road NE (Georgia Route 237) and East Paces Ferry Road NE, on the right when traveling north on Piedmont Road NE.)

Marker installed: 1954

bridges

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.