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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJDT_logans-corps-moves-to-hendersons-mill_Tucker-GA.html
July 18, 1864. Logan's troops, having detoured from Shallow Fd. Rd. to Browning's Court House (TUCKER), to co-operate with Garrard's cav, in the destruction of the Georgia R.R. at Stone Mtn., remained in this vicinity while Lightburn's brigade was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJA4_alpha-delta-pi_Atlanta-GA.html
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority was founded May 15, 1851 at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia, as the first secret society in the world for college women, and thus became the mother of the social sorority system. Wesleyan Collage was the first educationa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ13_solomon-goodwins-res_Atlanta-GA.html
The house on adjacent knoll, built 1831, by Solomon Goodwin (circa 1780-1850), oldest extant house in DeKalb County, was a landmark of Federal military operation in these environs during the summer of 1864.
July 18. Hascall's div., 23d A.C. hav…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ12_the-samuel-house-plantation_Atlanta-GA.html
The large brick residence built in 1857 by Samuel House (1798-1873) was a prominent landmark during military operations by Federal forces on the Atlanta front in July, 1864.
Cox's division of Schofield's 23rd A.C. reached this vicinity July 18;…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCCO_bates-div-at-terrys-mill-pond_Atlanta-GA.html
July 22, 1864. Bate's, together with Walker's div., Hardee's A.C., (CS) having moved up Sugar Cr. valley W. of Terry's mill pond, were deployed in this area for a surprise attack on Federal troops posted N.W. of here on Flat Shoals Rd.
While Ba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCB8_bates-battle-line_Atlanta-GA.html
July 22, 1864. Gen. Bate's div., Hardee's A.C. (CS) was deployed on the rt. of Walker's div. when they advanced N. from Terry's Mill pond. Being on the extreme rt. of the corps, Bate's troops moved up the east side of Sugar Cr., valley and swung w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9GL_1941-naval-air-station-atlanta-1959_Atlanta-GA.html
Anticipating America involvement in a second world war, the government returned to the site of Camp Gordon in October 1940 and over the next sevenmonths constructed a 400-acre Naval Reserve Aviation Base at the DeKalb County Airport.
Commission…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9GK_1917-camp-gordon-1919_Atlanta-GA.html
Constructed during America rush to mobilize for World War I, Camp Gordon was one of 16 temporary training camps, the largest in the southern states andthe focus of Atlanta wartime patriotic spirit. It served as birthplace and training ground for t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9BK_brookhaven-historic-district_Atlanta-GA.html
Historic Brookhaven is the first planned golf club community in Georgia, having been built around the Capital City Country Club between 1910 and 1940.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9AC_dodges-16th-a-c-camp-on-nancys-creek_Atlanta-GA.html
July 17, 1864. The march of the corps S. from the road-fork at Providence Church (Dunwoody) was opposed by Col. Geo. G. Dibrell's brigade of Wheeler's cav. [CS]. After a sharp skirmish, the 9th Illinois Mounted Infantry drove Dibrell across the cr…