Hascall's Div. Joins Cox's Line of March - GHM 060-13 - Fulton Co., GA
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N 33° 54.471 W 084° 21.376
16S E 744439 N 3755085
July 17, 1864 Gen. J. D. Cox’s 23d A.C. [US] enroute from Isom’s Ferry via Mt. Vernon RD., turned S.E. at Sandy Springs & followed a rural trail to & beyond Nancy’s Creek in DeKalb Co.
Waymark Code: WM28T5
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2007
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HASCALL'S DIV. JOINS COX'S LINE OF MARCH
July 17, 1864 Gen. J. D. Cox’s 23d A.C. [US] enroute from Isom’s Ferry via Mt. Vernon RD., turned S.E. at Sandy Springs & followed a rural trail (now Johnson’s Ferry and Chamblee roads) to & beyond Nancy’s Creek in DeKalb Co. Cox's div was scheduled to meet, at Old Cross Keys, Dodge’s 16th A.C. which was moving south from Roswell. Cox’s column passed this intersection at 5 P.M. & camped at the cr. 1 mi. S. E. July 18. Hascall’s div. left the Burdett farm (on Mt. Paren Rd) & marched N. E. to this point turned S. E. on Cox’s line of march, passing his column at the Samuel House plantation.
GHM 060-13 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1954
Located on Johnson Ferry Rd immediately east of Ga 400 overpass at Northside Hospital.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: GHM 060-13
Date: 1954
Sponsor: Not listed
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