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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CMX_the-savannah-road_Midville-GA.html
The Savannah Road. Camp in the Pine Barrens. On Monday, November 28, 1864, while elements of the Federal 20th Corps were destroying sections of the Central Railroad of Georgia at Bartow (aka Speir's Turnout), Major General William T. Sherman was t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y7A_pine-barren-crossroads_Midville-GA.html
This Native American trail crossing at Georgia Highway 56 (itself a 19th century road) was a major route in colonial times. It is named the "Old Savannah Road." Starting in Savannah, it crossed the Ogeechee River, running west and south of it, the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTXD_bark-camp-church_Midville-GA.html
Constituted in the early part of 1788, Bark Camp Baptist Church was a center for culture and hospitality in Bark Camp, one of the oldest settlements in Burke County and a community of wealthy and prominent plantation owners. Among the 29 charter m…
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Constituted in 1788, Bark Camp Church was the center for worship, culture and hospitality in Bark Camp, one of the oldest settlements in Burke County.
Many of the congregation honorably served during the War Between the States as soldiers and a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLQG_sherman-at-midville_Midville-GA.html
On Nov. 15, 1864, after destroying Atlanta and cutting his communications with the North, Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, USA, began his destructive Campaign for Savannah - the March to the Sea. He divided his army [US] into two wings. The Left Wing (14th…