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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BTJ_clash-at-kennesaw_Kennesaw-GA.html
This National Battlefield Park commemorates the Civil War battle fought here and the 1864 Atlanta Campaign. June 27, 1864, dawned hot and muggy. Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's 100,000-man Union army faced Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's 65,000 Confed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AD3_cherokee-treaty_Marietta-GA.html
In 1808-1809, the Cherokee nation divided when some of its members decided to move west of the Mississippi River to pursue a hunter lifestyle where game was plentiful rather than live the more settled lifestyle prevalent in the east. A portion of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1910_veterans-memorial_Kennesaw-GA.html
For those who have honorably served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness have been preserved. Dedicated May 15, 1991Kennesaw, GA
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16G9_battle-of-gilgal-church_Kennesaw-GA.html
June 15-17, 1864 U.S.: Maj. Gen. Daniel Butterfield. 3rd Div. 20th Corps. Army of the Cumberland. C.S.: Maj. Gen. Patrick R Cleburne. Cleburne's Div. Hood's Corps. Army of Tennessee.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15FO_address-by-president-lincoln_Marietta-GA.html
Address by President LincolnAt the Dedication of The Gettysburg National CemeteryNovember 19, 1863. Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155X_site-masons-bridge_Acworth-GA.html
June 4, 1864. Ireland's (3d) Brigade, Geary's (2d) Div., 20th A.C., [US] seized, repaired & held Mason's Bridge, which had been wrecked by Confederate forces retreating eastward. June 6. The Army of the Cumberland, [US] commanded by Maj. Gen. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155O_clarke-library-building_Marietta-GA.html
Sara Freeman Clarke established the first public library in Marietta and Cobb County in 1882 when she allowed residents to borrow books from her home without charge. She named it the "Franklin Lending Library". The next year, a group of citizen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155M_lemon-st-grammar-and-high-school_Marietta-GA.html
The Lemon Street Grammar School opened in 1894. The original wooden structure was funded by Marietta's school board, and designed to educate Negro students. The high school was built nearby in 1930 at urging of Ursula Jenkins. Professor M. J. Wood…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1236_this-little-cannon_Marietta-GA.html
This little cannon served at the Georgia Military Institute from 1852 to 1864, then went into the Confederate Army, was captured on Sherman's March to the Sea, 1864-1865, and held as a trophy of war until 1910, when it was returned by the United S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11E9_clarkdale-mill-village-historic-district_Austell-GA.html
The Clarkdale Thread Mill and its 96 bungalow style homes were designed by the J. E. Sirrine Company of Greenville, South Carolina, a company noted for progressive mill village planning, for the Clark Thread Company, a Scottish company with factor…
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