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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM91H_gravelly-plateau-two-run-creek_Cartersville-GA.html
May 19, 1864: Butterfield (3d) Div., 20th A.C. [US], moving S.E., from McDow, left the road here & marched to the Hawkins Price house, enroute toKingston.
The 1st & 2nd Divs. [US], on roads W., had the same objective - an erratic move by Sherma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8Z8_allatoona-pass_Cartersville-GA.html
Allatoona was in pioneer days a travel hub, because ridges from east and south met here where it was fairly easy to cross the Allatoona Mountain range by winding over a low ridge, or pass.
The Sandtown or Tennessee Road from the south, and the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8QP_historic-price-house_Cartersville-GA.html
2.5 mi. N.E. is the antebellum house of Col. Hawkins F. Price; State Senator 1857-1865; Mem. Ga. Secession Convention.
A landmark of military operations near Cassville, where both Gen. Daniel Butterfield & Gen. Hooker (20th A.C.) [US] had head…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8QC_affair-at-cassville_Cartersville-GA.html
1. On May 19, 1864, Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston tricked Union General William T. Sherman into dividing his forces at Adairsville and sending the XXIII corps under John M. Schofield across the Gravelly Plateau to Cassville.
2. Johnsto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8QB_felton-home_Cartersville-GA.html
Dr. William H. Felton and his wife, Rebecca Latimer, lived from 1853 until 1905 in the house east of this marker.A physician, minister and noted orator, Dr. Felton was the leader of the Independent Revolt from the State Democratic Party in the 187…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8Q3_etowah-tumlin-mounds_Cartersville-GA.html
For over 100 years Etowah Indian Mounds were the Tumlin Mounds. In 1832 Col. Lewis Tumlin came to Cass County (Bartow) and drew the land lot that contained the mounds. Col. Tumlin served as county sheriff from 1834 to 1840. As young soldiers, Gen.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8PR_noble-hill-rosenwald-school_Cartersville-GA.html
Noble Hill Rosenwald School, now known as Noble Hill-Wheeler Memorial Center, built in 1923 as the first standard school for Black children in Bartow County School System. The school closed in 1955 when all schools for Black Children in Bartow Cou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZP_town-of-cassville_Cartersville-GA.html
In this valley was once situated the proud town of Cassville, begun in July 1833, as the seat of justice for Cass County and soon the center of trade and travel in the region recently comprising the Cherokee Nation. Both the county and town where …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZM_atlanta-campaign_Cartersville-GA.html
National Historic SiteAtlanta CampaignCassvilleOn May 19, 1864, Johnston, entrenched on the ridgeeast of this marker,planned to give battlebut Sherman threatenedhis flank and his corpscommanders objectedto the position.He therefore withdrewto Alla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZE_site-of-cassville_Cartersville-GA.html
County seat Cass County 1832-1861. First decision Supreme Court of Georgia, 1846. Name changed to Manassas 1861. Town burned by Sherman 1864 and never rebuilt.