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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/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…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7E9_peachtree-trail_Kennesaw-GA.html
The Indians knew this trail as the route from the heart of the Cherokee Nation to Standing Peachtree, Creek village that grew into a trading post and fort just south of the Chattahoochee. Pioneers who used Montgomery's Ferry at Standing Peachtree …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7AP_captain-peter-simonson_Kennesaw-GA.html
Acting chief of artillery for the 1st Division (4th Army Corps), Simonson on June 16, 1864 was busy entrenching here a 4-gun battery of artillery when he was killed by a Confederate bullet. The Confederate was perhaps a sharpshooter armed with an …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7AO_main-confederate-battle-line_Kennesaw-GA.html
About a hundred yards southeast of this marker is the remnant of a 15 mile line of Confederate fortifications. These infantry trenches were occupied until June 17th by the Army of Mississippi, a unit within the Confederate Army of Tennessee, Gen. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM782_the-reversed-trench_Kennesaw-GA.html
Constructed and manned by Confederate infantry onJune 15, 1864 the location of this trench enabled thesoutherners to deliver a deadly flank fire into the right of Geary's division (20th Army Corps) as it approached the principal line of Confederat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEX_federal-15th-corps_Kennesaw-GA.html
June 19, 1864. Maj. Gen. John A Logan's 15th A. C. * was deployed astride this, the old Marietta road; Smith's 2d div., N. E. of it; Osterhaus' 1st, S. W.; Harrow's 4th, in reserve. This was the 2d & final sector held by Sherman's left wing on the…
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