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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMBU_gen-o-o-howards-headquarters_Marietta-GA.html
Following the withdrawal of Johnston's forces, from the Mud Creek ~ Brushy Mtn. line, June 19, to the final one, which included Kennesaw Mtn., Howard's 4th A. C. [US] moved E. from Hardee's salient [CS]. Astride this, the Burnt Hickory rd., th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMB8_historic-dickson-house_Marietta-GA.html
Facing demolition, this house was relocated here in 2005 from its original site on the battlefield at Gilgal Church in west Cobb County. On 1864 military maps, it was referred to as the "Dixon House". The house was damaged by artillery and rifle f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMA2_the-hargrove-house_Marietta-GA.html
Ante-bellum residence of Asbury Hargrove 1809 ~ 1879. Headquarters of Brig. Gen. Edward M. McCook, July 6 ~ 15, 1864. McCook's (1st) div. (Dorr's & Lamson's brigades), Elliott's Cav. Corps (Army of the Cumberland) [US], was posted here to pa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM95_power-jackson-cabin_Marietta-GA.html
This cabin is one of the rare examples of a single-pen (one room) log house remaining in Cobb County. Although a framed addition was added later, the original hand-hewn, squared-and-notched log construction is still visible. William Power original…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM41_kennesaw-spur_Marietta-GA.html
June 19, 1864. When Johnston's forces [CS] moved to a third position on the Kennesaw front, the defense works included the mountain. Bearing N.E. & E., the line ran to the Canton rd.; southward, it reached below the Dallas Rd. The left of French's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK81_oakton_Marietta-GA.html
June 19, 1864. Johnston's Army of Tennessee [CS] withdrew to its Kennesaw line — Polk's A. C. (under Loring), posted on the mountain; Hardee's, extending S. from Loring's left, prolonged the line beyond Cheatham Hill; Hood's corps on Loring'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK1X_the-bell-bomber-park_Marietta-GA.html
This park is dedicated to thousands of men and women who built 665 B-29 bombers that played a major role in bringing the U.S. victory during World War II. The steps remain as a reminder of the daily walk to work at the Bell Aircraft Plant by th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK12_five-federal-brigades_Marietta-GA.html
June 27, 1864. At 8 A.M., five brigades assaulted the Confederates of Hardee's Corps, posted on the wooded ridge across the valley eastward. From left to right there were: Kimball's, Wagner's & Harker's brigades, Newton's div. 4th A. C.; McCook's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK0I_logans-15th-a-c-line_Marietta-GA.html
June 25, 26, 1864. These troops being designated to assault Confederate forces on Kennesaw Spur, moved to this sector & were aligned astride the Burnt Hickory rd. at this point. June 27. Walcutt's brigade (Harrow's div.) N. of rd.; G.A. Smith's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJVY_confederate-cemetery_Marietta-GA.html
Burial of Confederates killed in a railroad collision, September, 1863, on land given by Mrs. Jane Glover, established this cemetery. Later more land was given by Ann Moyer and others, and the [CS] dead here from Marietta hospitals and the Kennesa…
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