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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MK_the-wayside-home_Millen-GA.html
Was erected near this spotby patriotic citizens of thisvicinity for the sick andwounded soldiers and allweary and hungry wearersof the Confederate Grey
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LP_jenkins-county-confederate-memorial_Millen-GA.html
( South Face )1861-1865Erected June 3rd.1909ByThe Wayside HomeChapter. U.D.C.In Honor Of OurConfederate Soldiers,Whom Power CouldNot Corrupt,Whom Death Could Not Terrify,Whom Defeat CouldNot Dishonor.—Those Who Served—The Confederacy( …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8I5_millen_Millen-GA.html
The city of Millen began about 1835 at a site 200 yds. N.of this marker as the road side inn of Robert Hendricks Gray. In Nov., 1851 the Wayneborough and Augusta Rail Road was extended to meet the line laid though here in 1839 by the Central Rail …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8I3_jenkins-court-house_Millen-GA.html
Jenkins County was organized from territory cut from Burke, Screven, Bulloch, and Emanuel counties in 1905, and officially began its function as a new political unit on Jan. 1, 1906. The first court house was completed in March, 1908 and burned Ja…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8GL_sherman-at-millen_Millen-GA.html
On the night of Dec. 2, 1864. Hq. Military Division of the Mississippi (US).Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman. USA, camped on the west bank of Buckhead Creek near the bridge. During the late afternoon of the 2nd, the 17th Corps (Blair's) had crossed the cre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7DJ_scarboro_Millen-GA.html
This is one of the older settlements in this part of Georgia having been established sometime prior to 1840 and receiving its name from Enoch or HardyScarborouogh of Screven County. In 1839 it became Station No. 7 on the Central Rail Road and serv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4VC_big-buckhead-church_Millen-GA.html
This church, near Buckhead Creek, from which it derives its name, was probably organized before the Revolution by Matthew Moore, Baptist minister whose loyalist sympathies led him to leave with the British. Buckhead Church was reconstituted Sept. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAT_cavalry-action-at-buckhead-church_Millen-GA.html
On Nov. 28, 1864, the 3rd Cavalry Division Union Brig. Gen. J. L. Kilpatrick, USA, was driven south from Waynesboro by the Cavalry Corps, Army of Tennessee Confederate Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler, CSA. Retreating under constant harassment by Wheeler'…