Hall County Sesquicentennial

Historical marker location:

830 Green Street NE, Gainesville, Georgia

( Marker is at the intersection of Green Street NE (Georgia Route 60) and Riverside Drive (U.S. 129), on the right when traveling north on Green Street NE.)

Marker installed: 1968

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.