Blind Willie McTell

Historical marker location:

Thomson, Georgia

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Georgia Route 17) and Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1993

Musician.

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.