A historical marker will be dedicated Wednesday in Dawsonville for Georgians who served in the Union Army. The Georgia Historical Society and the Georgia Department of Economic Development is putting on the event at 10 a.m. at 1 Courthouse Square, Dawsonville.

John Inscoe, a history professor at the University of Georgia, editor of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and author of works on the Civil War in Southern Appalachia, will give the keynote address.