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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN6F_mill-creek_Four-Oaks-NC.html
The flooded state of this creek upstream prevented an attack by Wheeler's Confederate cavalry on the rear of Sherman's Army, March 19, 1865.
A bridge here was the Confederates' sole line of retreat after the battle.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN6E_bentonville_Four-Oaks-NC.html
In 1865, a local marketcenter for naval stores(tar, pitch & turpentine).Bentonville gives nameto the battle foughtnearby, March 19-21, 1865.Confederates concen-trated here the daybefore the battle. Asthey retreated onMarch 22, they burnedall stock…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN6D_union-line-march-20_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Trenches in the woodsbehind this markerformed the extremeright of the Unionline on March 20. Thissector was occupiedby the XVII Corps,commanded by Maj. Gen.F. P. Blair.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN6B_union-line-march-21_Four-Oaks-NC.html
After withdrawing fromthe advance againstMill Creek Bridge,Mower's Federals re-formed here and threwup works. This was theextreme right of theUnion line on March 21.Earthworks remain.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN69_mowers-attack_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Advancing toward MillCreek Bridge, Johnston'sonly line of retreat,Maj. Gen. J. A. Mower'sUnion Division brokethe Confederate linenear this point, March21. Mower's Divisionreached a point 200yards from Johnston'sheadquarters before itwas driven bac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN68_hardees-charge_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Near this point Gen.William J. Hardee ledthe charge of the 8thTexas Cavalry andother Confederates,repulsing the advanceof Mower's Division, March 21, 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN67_union-headquarters_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Sherman's headquarterswere located in thefield 400 yards to therear of this marker,March 20-21, 1865. Head-quarters of the XVIICorps, which includedMower's Division, were250 yards to the leftrear.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN65_main-confederate-line_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Crossed the road atthis point, March 20-21. Gen. R. F. Hoke'sDivision occupied thissector. Scene of muchskirmishing but noheavy fighting. Earth-works remain.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN64_main-union-line_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Advanced to this pointduring the afternoonof March 21. The XVCorps established aline of works acrossthe road here. Earth-works remain.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN63_federal-junction_Four-Oaks-NC.html
Sherman's Left andRight Wings joinedforces here during theafternoon of March 20,1865. They constructedworks across the roadand skirmished withthe Confederates.