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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAS9_on-gearys-front_Atlanta-GA.html
In 1864, Collier Rd. topped the ridge N. Descending the slope E. it crossed the branch below the dam at Collier's Mill. Geary's left - Candy's brigade & Aleshire's batteries [US] - were aligned along the old road facing south. The 33d N.J. (Jon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAS7_caseys-hill_Atlanta-GA.html
A notable eminence between Peachtree & Proctor's creeks near the Chattahoochee River & named for John A. Casey (1820-1907) who lived on this hill near the old Montgomery Church. Prior to & during the 1860s, the road from Atlanta crossed this h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMARK_maj-william-c-preston-c-s-a_Atlanta-GA.html
Commanding Artillery Battalion attached to Alexander P. Stewart's Corps [CS] - killed in action while supervising placement of two sections of Selden's Ala. Battery, Lt. Chas. W. Lovelace, commanding, near the Embry House, July 20th, 1864, during …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMARD_harrisons-brigade_Atlanta-GA.html
The 5 regts. of Col. Benjamin Harrison's brigade of Ward's div. (20th A.C.) [US] were N. of this ridge when the Confederate attack in this sector was made. The brigade was moved forward in support of Geary's line & deployed astride Tanyard Branch …
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July 20, 1864. Williams' div., 20th A. C., having crossed Peachtree Cr. 750 yds. N., deployed his 3 brigades - Robinson's, Knipe's & Ruger's in the order named, on this ridge from this point W. This was part of a general move on Atlanta by Fed. fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAPJ_33d-n-j-state-flag_Atlanta-GA.html
July 20, 1864. To this high ground, 500 yds. in front of Geary's div. (20th A.C.) [US] on Collier Rd., the 33d N.J. regt., Jones' brigade, was sent to establish & support a battery position. The regiment had scarcely reached this hill when, in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5OU_whittier-cotton-mill-and-village_Atlanta-GA.html
Whittier Cotton Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts opened a new Atlanta factory on this site in 1896. Development of the mill complex included the construction of Whittier Mill Village, a mill-centered residential community for workers and their famil…
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