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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14CH_wheeler-drive_Ellenwood-GA.html
Named in honor of Maj. General Joseph Wheeler (USMA 1859), commander of the 2nd Cavalry Corps, Army of Tennessee, CSA.
A renowned raider, he guarded the flanks of the Confederate Army, with headquarters near present Depot site, covering the Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14C3_hood-avenue_Ellenwood-GA.html
Named in honor of General John Bell Hood (USMA 1853), who was a Lieut. General in command of the 2nd Corps, Army of Tennessee, CSA, during Atlanta Campaign in 1864. He succeeded General Joseph E. Johnston as commanding general of Confederate force…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14B5_mcintosh-gate_Ellenwood-GA.html
Named in honor of Brig. General William McIntosh, U.S. Army. Chief of the Coweta Tribe of the Creek Nation, he negotiated a treaty ceding this territory to the United States, which included the land on which the Depot now stands. The son of a Scot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM149I_hardee-hall_Ellenwood-GA.html
Named in honor of Lieut. General William Joseph Hardee (USMA 1838), CSA. A Corps commander during the Atlanta Campaign, he fought a delaying action on Depot site during the retreat. Later, he commanded the Department of South Carolina, Georgia and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOKE_stagecoach-road_Ellenwood-GA.html
This road is one of the oldest in North Georgia. In the Indian days it connected Hightower Trail to the Etowah Mounds and Cherokee country with trails to Coweta Falls (Columbus), the Chief McIntosh home on the Chattahoochee River and the Creek Ind…