The 3rd Confederate Cavalry, with Georgia companies, served in Wheeler's Cavalry Corps, operating against the Union flank during the September 1863 battle.
3rd Confederate Georgia Cavalry (marker-76115)
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3rd Confederate Georgia Cavalry is a historical marker in Chickamauga, Walker County, erected in 1898. It is one of 72 historical markers documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.8838, -85.2681 near Chickamauga. The nearest cataloged historic site is Veterans of ALL Wars Museum (museum), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include 3rd Georgia Cavalry, 4th Georgia Cavalry, and Lee and Gordon's Mill.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“3rd Confederate Georgia Cavalry” names 2 distinct records in Walker County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1898 in Chickamauga. The others:
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