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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNW1_site-robertson-house_Dallas-GA.html
May 24, 25, 1964. Lt. Gen. Wm. J. Hardee [CS] maintained h'dq'rs here during operations of his command in this sector, incident to finding the position of McPherson's Army of the Tenn. (rt. wing. Sherman's forces [US]).
On the 24th, uncertain o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDV5_paulding-county_Dallas-GA.html
Created December 3, 1832, and named for John Paulding, one of the captors of Major Andre, accomplice of Benedict Arnold. Van Wert, the first county seat, was named for another of the captors. When Polk County was created in 1851, Dallas became the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTQ_federal-line_Dallas-GA.html
Here, the intrenched line held by Maj. Gen. J. B. McPherson's Army of the Tenn. [US] crossed the road; erected & occupied May 26 & abandoned June 1, 1864.
These troops were the right of Federal forces on the Dallas - New Hope Ch. front which ha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTB_confederate-line_Dallas-GA.html
Here, the intrenched line held by Gen. J. E. Johnston's forces [CS] during the fighting on the Dallas - New Hope Ch. front, crossed the road; line erected and occupied May 26 and abandoned June 4, 1864.
Three of the 10 miles of this line were o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDT3_rt-of-federal-line-may-26-june-1-1864_Dallas-GA.html
May 26, Maj. Gen. John A. Logan's 15th A.C. [US] was posted on the hills N. & W. of this, the salient angle of the intrenched line.
The Federals fought defensively during the 6 days of fighting, climaxed by a concerted assault on the salient b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDSS_left-of-the-confederate-line_Dallas-GA.html
Hardee's A.C. was on the left of General J.E. Johnston's line [CS] - Dallas - New Hope front. May 26 - June 4, 1864. Dallas was the southern-most objective of Federal forces in their flanking march around Allatoona.
During the Federal occupatio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDSJ_battle-of-picketts-mill_Dallas-GA.html
After the successful defense at New Hope Church by Hood's Corps [CS], May 25, 1864, Johnston [CS] extended his right NE to keep pace with the Federal leftward shift to outflank him.
Elements of the 4th, 14th and 23rd Corps under Maj. Gen. Oliv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDR8_atlanta-campaign_Dallas-GA.html
Here, at New Hope Church,Confederate and Federalarmies engagedin a desperate battleas the former blockedthe way to Atlanta,key industrial centerof the Confederacy.Sherman again outflankedthe Confederatesand the two armies movedto renew the struggl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDQD_new-hope-battlefield_Dallas-GA.html
Dedicated to the Northern and the Southern men who gave their all for cherished principles; undivided Union and States' Rights; in the battle fought here in May, 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDQC_battle-of-new-hope-church_Dallas-GA.html
Lt. Gen. J. B. Hood's A.C. [CS], having marched from the Etowah River, reached New Hope Ch., May 25, 1864, in time to halt Gen. J. W. Geary's (2d) div., 20th A.C. [US], which had detoured near Owens' Mill enroute to Dallas by New Hope.
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