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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155X_site-masons-bridge_Acworth-GA.html
June 4, 1864. Ireland's (3d) Brigade, Geary's (2d) Div., 20th A.C., [US] seized, repaired & held Mason's Bridge, which had been wrecked by Confederate forces retreating eastward.
June 6. The Army of the Cumberland, [US] commanded by Maj. Gen. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKIW_route-of-polks-corps_Acworth-GA.html
May 23d, 1864, Lt. Gen. Leonidas Polk's Corps, [CS] marching S. from Allatoona, camped at night in this vicinity enroute to Dallas in Paulding County via Lost Mountain.
This was the left wing of Johnston's army [CS] which had crossed the Etowah…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKHI_peters-davenport-house_Acworth-GA.html
Dr. James Peters built his family's homestead here. The original house was a very early version of a two-room frame structure with two doors and two chimneys. Outbuildings included a barn, well, privy, and summer kitchen. The original rooms had 10…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK7I_site-of-old-allatoona-church_Acworth-GA.html
Extreme left of Federal line on the Dallas - New Hope front where Johnston's & Sherman's forces had been in daily conflict since May 25, 1864.
June 3. Hovey's (1st) Div., 23d A. C. [US] drove Armstrong's cavalry [CS] from the road, thereby unc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK7G_hardees-hoods-frenchs-h-dq-rs_Acworth-GA.html
May 23: Gen. Wm. J. Hardee's [CS] headquarters during the march of his Corps from Stegall's Station (Emerson) to points south.
May 24: Gen. John B. Hood [CS] spent night here enroute with his corps from Etowah River to New Hope Church.
Oct. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEBE_railroad-block-house_Acworth-GA.html
On Allatoona Creek in this vicinity, a Federal block-house, guarding State R.R. bridge, was garrisoned by Companies E, F, and I, of the 18th Wisconsin Regt.
Oct. 5, 1864, while retreating from Allatoona, 2 mi. N., French's Div. of Stewart's A.C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDQ3_cross-roads-church_Acworth-GA.html
One tenth mi. W. at the intersection of the old Dallas-Acworth & Burnt Hickory rds. — a key point of Federal military operations at New Hope Church and Dallas. May 25 - June 5, 1864.
Hardee's & Hood's A.C. [CS] moved this way, S. - from …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDJY_the-wm-nickols-house_Acworth-GA.html
Hardee's Corps [CS] marched by this road to points S. of New Hope Ch., from Stegall's Station (Emerson) May 23, 24, 1864.
Hood's Corps [CS] followed Hardee's, May 24, 25, from Etowah River (at R. R. Bridge), reaching New Hope Ch. in time to che…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB3X_dallas-acworth-road_Acworth-GA.html
June 2, 1864. The rt. of Johnston's Dallas - New Hope line — a short distance E. of road, was held by Bate's Div. of Hardee's Corps [CS] after being pressed back by Fed. 23d A. C.
June 3. Walker's Div. of Hardee, prolonged Bate's line N. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB3N_james-foster-house_Acworth-GA.html
On June 2, 1864 pressure on right of Johnston's line [CS] by 23rd A. C. [US] forced the rt. of Hardee's Corps [CS] E. of the Dallas - Acworth road, enabling Schofield [US] to gain a position near the Foster House. Failing to get promised support f…