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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16G9_battle-of-gilgal-church_Kennesaw-GA.html
June 15-17, 1864
U.S.: Maj. Gen. Daniel Butterfield. 3rd Div. 20th Corps. Army of the Cumberland.
C.S.: Maj. Gen. Patrick R Cleburne. Cleburne's Div. Hood's Corps. Army of Tennessee.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMB9_site-of-the-dickson-house_Kennesaw-GA.html
Late in the day General Butterfield's division of the Federal XX Army Corps fought past the Dickson House intending to assault the Confederate entrenchments at Gilgal Church, 300 yards south of this point near the intersection of Acworth-Due West …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKLY_general-leonidas-polk-memorial_Kennesaw-GA.html
South1861. 1865. In Memory Of Lieut. Gen. Leonidas Polk Who fell on this spot June 14, 1864. Folding his arms across his breast, He stood gazing on the scenes below, Turning himself around as if To take a farewell view.
Thus standing a cannon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKJO_stilesboro-sandtown-crossroads_Kennesaw-GA.html
From this vicinity was launched the 1st attacks by Sherman's forces [US] on Johnston's Kennesaw lines [CS], after withdrawal of both armies from Paulding County.
June 6, 1864. 20th A. C. [US] occupied E-W line on Stilesboro rd. (facing S.,) ext…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKA3_lt-general-leonidas-polk-killed-at-pine-mountain_Kennesaw-GA.html
The wooded knob W. was a fortified outpost, 1.25 miles north of Johnston's intrenched line from Lost to Brushy Mountains, June 5-15, 1864. Pine Mountain was held by Bate's division of Hardee's A. C., 5th Co. Washington Artillery of N. Orleans & Lt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFA2_camp-mcdonald_Kennesaw-GA.html
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 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBKU_pine-mountain_Kennesaw-GA.html
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…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBE9_durham-house_Kennesaw-GA.html
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 …