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To the east were the parade grounds and tents of Camp McDonald, established by Governor Joseph E. Brown, June 1861, to train citizens for the defense of the Confederacy. Here Phillips Legion, and other Georgia units trained, then rendered valiant …
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This Tablet marks the spot at which theLOCOMOTIVE "GENERAL"was captured by Andrews Raidersmorning of April 12th, 1862Capt. Jas.J. Andrews , with twenty volunteers from Sill's Brigade, Mitchell's Corps, U.S.A. and a citizen of Kentucky, all dressed…
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June 10, 1864. The 4th A. C. moved from Mars Hill Ch. to position along this road facing S. toward Pine Mtn.— highest point between Lost & Kennesaw Mtns. The 14th A. C. was on the left; the 20th on the right. PIne Mtn. was fortified and h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBKI_due-west-community_Kennesaw-GA.html
Site of Gilgal Primitive Baptist Church, a log structure and prominent landmark during military operations, June 5-17, 1864, in which church was destroyed. Cleburne's Div., Confederate, was posted at the ch., the left of Johnston's line [CS] af…
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H'dq'rs of Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, commanding 3d Div., 14th A. C., Army of the Cumberland, [US] June 6-10, 1864. Baird's, together with 1st and 2d divisions, were camped along Proctor's Cr., E. - a part of the concerted drive on Johnston's f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB4K_civil-war-action-around-latimers-farm_Kennesaw-GA.html
Nineteenth-century farmer Ruben Latimer lived a mile southwest of this spot. He, his wife Sarah, their children and eleven slaves worked a modest self-sufficient farm where they raised livestock and grew cotton, corn and other food crops. In June …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB4J_civil-war-action-around-latimers-farm_Kennesaw-GA.html
Nineteenth-century farmer Ruben Latimer lived a mile southwest of this spot. He, his wife Sarah, their children and eleven slaves worked a modest self-sufficient farm where they raised livestock and grew cotton, corn and other food crops. In June …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB3Y_hood-hardee-withdraw-e-to-r-r_Kennesaw-GA.html
June 2-4, 1864. Hood's A.C. was posted 1 mi. W. & Hardee's A. C. was aligned along Dallas - Acworth rd., N. 1.5 mi to Burnt Hickory rd. - Confederate center & rt. These corps withdrew, along with rest of Johnston's forces [CS], when the Federal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9B1_site-moons-station_Kennesaw-GA.html
A wood-shed, water-tank, siding & log house. Here, April 12, 1862, the pursuers of the Andrews Raiders [US] - Fuller, Cain & Murphy [CS], acquired apush-car from section foreman Jackson Bond, which carried them 14 mi. down grade to the Etowah Rive…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7L8_battle-of-pine-knob_Kennesaw-GA.html
On June 15, 1864, General Sherman ordered an attack on a portion of the Confederate fortified line located between Gilgal Church and a hill one mile eastward known as "Pine Knob". Three divisions of the 20th Army Corps were to break through an ove…
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