Gen. John B. Hood Headquarters

Gen. John B. Hood Headquarters (HM274C)

Location: Cedar Bluff, AL 35959 Cherokee County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 16.551', W 85° 40.488'

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Gen. Hood, commanding the Dept. of Tennessee and Georgia for the Confederate Army, made his headquarters in this house on Oct. 19, 1864 on his retreat from Atlanta to Tennessee via Gadsden. His army numbered approximately 40,000 troops.
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HM NumberHM274C
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Placed ByCherokee County Historical Society
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Date Added Monday, April 23rd, 2018 at 10:03am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 621986 N 3793536
Decimal Degrees34.27585000, -85.67480000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 16.551', W 85° 40.488'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 16' 33.06" N, 85° 40' 29.28" W
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Area Code(s)256
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 8551 AL-273, Cedar Bluff AL 35959, US
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