Historical Marker
Gist's Brigade
Historical marker location:
530 North Crest Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of North Crest Road and Marshall Street, on the right when traveling north on North Crest Road.)
Marker installed: 1890
Walker's Division - Hardee's Corps.. Brig. Gen. States Rights Gist.
The famous Battle of Franklin during the Civil War was one of the deadliest battles of the conflict. It took place on November 30, 1864, and resulted in over 8,000 casualties, including over 2,000 deaths.