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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM163B_site-blakes-mill_Atlanta-GA.html
N. Fork Peachtree Creek. West of the road was the ante-bellum structure of a mill owned and operated by John Blake (1798-1854). July 18, 1864. Blair's 17th A. C. of McPherson's Army of the Tennessee (US Flag), enroute from Roswell to Decatur,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJE8_the-great-inland-seaway_Atlanta-MT.html
For over sixty million years during the Cretaceous Period, much of eastern Montana was underwater, covered by an vast inland sea. As the Rocky Mountains formed to the west, it created a broad, flat coastal plain that was home to many different spe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJE7_site-hendersons-mill_Atlanta-GA.html
Some 300 ft N.W. stood the ante and post bellum grist mill owned and operated by Greenville Henderson (1792-1869) and his son Rufus (1823-1872). The flat, left and rt. of this road was the mill pond area; the mill was demolished, 1911. During t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5MO_the-march-to-decatur_Atlanta-GA.html
McPherson's Army of the Tenn. (US), consisting of the 15th, 16th, & 17th corps, having crossed the river at Roswell, made a wide swing S.E. to cut the Georgia R.R. at & E. of Decatur. Logan's 15th A.C. was the extreme left; posted at Browning C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5JD_logans-15th-blairs-17th-a-c-to-decatur_Atlanta-GA.html
July 19, 1864. Logan's troops, in "light fighting order" left camp at Henderson's mill (0.8 mile N.E.), at 5 A.M. & marched to Decatur. They were joined at this point by Blair's corps which had camped at Blake's Mill, 2 miles west. Both corps, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5JB_dodges-blairs-columns-separate_Atlanta-GA.html
July 19th, 1864. Blair's 17th A.C. followed by Dodge's 16th (US), having camped near Blake's Mill, 6 mi. N. on the old Shallow Ford Rd. the night before, moved S. to this point where their lines of march diverged.Dodge's troops continued S. on rds…
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