Federal 15th Corps

Federal 15th Corps (HMEX)

Location: Kennesaw, GA 30152 Cobb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 59.089', W 84° 34.726'

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June 19, 1864. Maj. Gen. John A Logan's 15th A. C. * was deployed astride this, the old Marietta road; Smith's 2d div., N. E. of it; Osterhaus' 1st, S. W.; Harrow's 4th, in reserve. This was the 2d & final sector held by Sherman's left wing on the Kennesaw Mountain front.

Heavy fire from the Confederate artillery on the mountain, was countered, June 23, by 2 batteries of Rodman & Parrott guns, erected by Osterhaus on the hill just W. —the excavations being still visible.

June 25, 27. Logan's troops, shifted S. W. to the Burnt Hickory Rd., relieved the 14th A. C., & assaulted the lower end of the mountain.
* (U.S. flag logotype)
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HM NumberHMEX
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number033-49
Year Placed1954
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Comission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 11:43am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 723660 N 3763115
Decimal Degrees33.98481667, -84.57876667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 59.089', W 84° 34.726'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 59' 5.34" N, 84° 34' 43.56" W
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Area Code(s)678, 404, 770
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1321-1355 Old 41 Hwy NW, Kennesaw GA 30152, US
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