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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22A7_kilpatricks-cavalry-on-the-newnan-stage-road_Atlanta-GA.html
On November 14, 1864, the third cavalry of General Sherman's Military Division of the Mississippi [USA], Brig. General Judson L. Kilpatrick, [USA], 5500 men and 6 guns, marched from Marietta via Mayson-Turner Ferry (Bankhead Highway bridge) and bi…
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From this point extending three-fourths mile eastward the Confederate troops of Brig. Gen. John C. Brown's & Maj. Gen. Henry D. Clayton's Divisions (seven brigades) of Lieut. Gen. Stephen D. Lee's Corps, formed in line of battle. From this line…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11EZ_original-gas-street-light_Atlanta-GA.html
1964 This is one of the original gas street lights of the town of West End. Presented to the West End Business Men's Association by the family of Jesse M. Manry and placed on the grounds of the Wren's Nest for perpetual care
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Creator of the Uncle Remus stories and exponent of the New South, Joel Chandler Harris was born December 9, 1848 in Eatonton. After serving an apprenticeship on a plantation newspaper The Countryman near Eatonton and working on several Georgia dai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO4J_lick-skillet-road_Atlanta-GA.html
A winding dirt road of the 1860's which passed Ezra Ch. (S.E. cor. Mozley Park) & continued S.W. to Gordon Terrace, where it joined Gordon R. & ran westward to a cross-roads settlement called Lick Skillet, now known as Adamsville. The road, Mozley…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO4H_battle-of-ezra-ch_Atlanta-GA.html
July 26, 1864. Brown's & Clayton's divs., Lee's Corps [CS] led off the attack on the 15th corps [US] posted some 400 yds. N. of this rd. Brown's brigades: Johnston's, Sharp's & Brantly's, were deployed W. of the cemetery Gate House ~ Manigault…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCCL_the-exterior-line_Atlanta-GA.html
When Federal forces E. of Atlanta were shifting to the W. side, to move against the Macon and West Point rail roads (entering the city from the S.W.), the Confederate defenders intrenched a line W. and parallel to them. This line began at W. Fa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB2R_fort-mcpherson_Atlanta-GA.html
Named for Maj. Gen. James Birdseye McPherson, U. S. Vol., the Union Commander of the Army of Tenn. during the Battle of Atlanta, this area was used as a state militia drill ground as early as 1835. It housed several temporary Confederate and Union…
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