Battle of Kolb's Farm

Battle of Kolb's Farm (HMB7H)

Location: Marietta, GA 30064 Cobb County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 54.635', W 84° 35.808'

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June 22, 1864

The extension of the right wing of Federal forces S. of the Dallas Rd. threatening to outflank him, Johnston sent Hood's Corps [CS] from the right (E. of Kennesaw) to this, the extreme left, with directions to stop further Federal advances. Hood sent Stevenson's 4 brigades [CS] — 2 astride the road, and 2 N. of it, against the 20th and 23d corps troops [US] posted astride the road to the W. This, and later attempts failed to check the Federal extensions southward.
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HM NumberHMB7H
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number033-13
Year Placed1984
Placed ByGeorgia Department of Natural Resources
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Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 10:32pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 722187 N 3754842
Decimal Degrees33.91058333, -84.59680000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 54.635', W 84° 35.808'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 54' 38.10" N, 84° 35' 48.48" W
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Area Code(s)678, 404, 770
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1734-1744 Callaway Rd SW, Marietta GA 30064, US
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