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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM285X_a-lafayette-bartlett_Dallas-GA.html
West side A. Lafayette Bartlett Citizen, Lawyer, Statesman, Historian Born on a Paulding County farm, Feb. 15, 1851 Died in Dallas Georgia, May 17, 1926 His life was largely given to the service of his people of his home county as Justi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM285I_battle-of-new-hope-church-memorial_Dallas-GA.html
North side In memory of the Confederate soldiers of the Army of Tennessee who fought and died here Paulding County West side Confederate Army of Tennessee Hood's Army Corps Maj Gen Alexander Stewart's Division Infantry Escort Co …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM283L_the-orphan-brigade_Dallas-GA.html
On Saturday, May 28, 1864, the Confederate Kentucky "Orphan Brigade"—so named for they could not return home because of Federal control of their state—made a brutal attack against entrenched Federal lines. The attack was made from alon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM283J_dallas_Dallas-GA.html
Dallas became the seat of government for Paulding County, Georgia in 1852. By 1861, the town's population was approximately 200 citizens. The Civil War era courthouse was located across Main Street east of the building that succeeded it in 1892. T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23GR_dedicated-to-the-confederate-soldiers_Dallas-GA.html
Who fought and died defending these lines at New Hope Church. May - June 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16S8_the-worst-aircraft-disaster-in-georgia-history_Dallas-GA.html
Side 1: On April 4, 1977 a DC-9 Southern Airways Flight 242 flying from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta encountered a dangerous thunderstorm over Rome, GA. The hail and rain the aircraft endured was so severe that both engines flamed out and the airc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNWX_army-of-the-tenn-at-dallas_Dallas-GA.html
May 25, 1864. McPherson's Army of the Tenn., [US] marching from Wooley's Bridge (Etowah River), via Van Wert, reached Pumpkin Vine Cr., Logan's 15th A.C. [US] camped near Pumpkin Vine Church, 2 mi. S. May 26, Dodge's 16th A.C. [US] reached Pum…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDV5_paulding-county_Dallas-GA.html
Created December 3, 1832, and named for John Paulding, one of the captors of Major Andre, accomplice of Benedict Arnold. Van Wert, the first county seat, was named for another of the captors. When Polk County was created in 1851, Dallas became the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTQ_federal-line_Dallas-GA.html
Here, the intrenched line held by Maj. Gen. J. B. McPherson's Army of the Tenn. [US] crossed the road; erected & occupied May 26 & abandoned June 1, 1864. These troops were the right of Federal forces on the Dallas - New Hope Ch. front which ha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDTB_confederate-line_Dallas-GA.html
Here, the intrenched line held by Gen. J. E. Johnston's forces [CS] during the fighting on the Dallas - New Hope Ch. front, crossed the road; line erected and occupied May 26 and abandoned June 4, 1864. Three of the 10 miles of this line were o…
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