Wilson's Brigade

Marks the Chickamauga position of Col. Claudius C. Wilson's all-Georgia brigade in Walker's Reserve Corps, which opened heavy fighting on September 19, 1863, and suffered severe losses.

Wilson's Brigade is a historical marker in Fort Oglethorpe, Catoosa County, erected in 1890. It is one of 114 historical markers documented in Catoosa County, among 143 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.9255, -85.2357 near Fort Oglethorpe. The nearest cataloged historic site is 1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include 30th Georgia Infantry, Howell's Georgia Battery, and 29th Georgia Infantry.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.