Veterans

Historical marker location:

155 S First St, Colquitt, Georgia

( Memorial is at the intersection of South Cuthbert Street (Georgia Route 45/91) and Main Street (Georgia Route 45/91), on the left when traveling south on South Cuthbert Street.)

Marker installed: 1949

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.