Federal, Confederate Lines, June 22, 27 1864 - Marietta, GA
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YoSam.
N 33° 56.704 W 084° 36.327
16S E 721298 N 3758648
Part of the Kennesaw Mountains Battle, called Battle of Kolb's Farm
Waymark Code: WM10QWD
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2019
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County of marker: Cobb County
Location of memorial: John Ward Rd. SW & Dallas Hwy (GA-120), SW corner @ Cheatham Hill Cemetery, Marietta
Erected: 1954
Erected By: Georgia Historical Commission
Memorial Text:
FEDERAL, CONFEDERATE
LINES JUNE 22, 27, 1864.
One~half mi. S., at the road ~ fork, is SIGNAL HILL, where
Sherman observed the assault on Cheatham Hill by troops of
the 4th & 14th Corps [USA], June 27.
The John Ward Road ~ left turn at the fork ~ leads to Thomas'
Headquarters, June 27, & the battlefield of Kolb's Farm, on & near
Powder Springs road, 2.5 mi. S., where Hood [CSA] attacked the
right of the 20th & the left of the 23d Corps [USA], June 22.
The road W. leads to Dallas & New Hope Ch., in Paulding County,
where Federal & Confederate forces were in daily conflict 10 days.