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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LD_atlanta-campaign_Dalton-GA.html
Federal frontal attacks failing completely here Sherman ably outflanked the Confederate army strongly entrenched across Rocky Face ridge and this gap. Whereupon Johnston with great skill reestablished a position by withdrawing to Resaca.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8C6_johnny-marcus-memorial-loop_Dalton-GA.html
This plaque honors the memory of Johnny Marcus, a local running enthusiast who died in an automobile accident, April 7, 1995. His dedication and commitment to the sport of running was inspiring to those who now follow in his footsteps.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZJ_clisby-austin-house_Tunnel-Hill-GA.html
400 yds. S.E., at the big spring, is the brick residence known as the Austin House. May 7, 1864 The Federal forces, having seized Tunnel Hill their first movement in the campaign for Atlanta Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman had headquarters at the Austin Ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ZG_tunnel-hill_Tunnel-Hill-GA.html
May 7, 1864. The Federal forces, under Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, began the campaign for Atlanta by seizing Tunnel Hill. Howard's 4th A.C., having marched from Catoosa Springs, drover Wheeler's Cav. from the R.R. tunnel S. to Mill Creek Gap. Palmer's…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM74N_george-disneys-grave_Dalton-GA.html
High up on Rocky Face, S. of gap, is the lone grave of English-born George Disney, Co. K., 4th Ky. Inft., Lewis' "Orphan Brigade", Bate's div., Hindman'sCorps (CS). The 4th Ky. was deployed to form a living telegraph line from base to summit o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM74M_mill-creek-gap_Dalton-GA.html
Otherwise known as Buzzard Roost. This natural gateway through Rock Face Ridge was heavily fortified by Confederate forces at Dalton after theirretreat from Missionary Ridge. February 25, 1864, the Federal 14th A.C., Dept. of the Cumberland, mo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM74J_mill-creek-gap_Rocky-Face-GA.html
Otherwise known as Buzzard Roost. This natural gateway through Rock Face Ridge, was heavily fortified by Confederate forces at Dalton, after theirretreat from Missionary Ridge. February 25, 1864, the Federal 14th A.C., Dept. of the Cumberland, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM74H_battle-of-resaca_Dalton-GA.html
May 15, 1864. The 23d A.C. (US) was shifted from Camp Cr., 1.5 mi. W., to this vicinity where it extended the left of Sherman's line (US) to the Conasauga River. Hovey's (1st) div. supported Williams' (1st) div., 20th A.C. (US), between the Sca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM722_north-line-daltons-defenses_Dalton-GA.html
April, 1864. Pending Federal moves on Dalton a strong line of defense works was built across Crow Valley. Beginning at the Signal Station on Rocky Face, W., it crossed the road at this point & ascended the wooded hill E. where artillery was placed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM71J_harris-gap_Tunnel-Hill-GA.html
In 1864 the direct road from Tunnel Hill to Varnell's, passed through Harris Gap at this point, which is just N. of where Rocky Face drops off into continuous foot-hills. Federal operations in Crow Valley by the 23d A.C., began with its march S…
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