BATTLE OF RESACA MAY 14, 1864-GHM 064-6
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N 34° 36.735 W 084° 56.791
16S E 688277 N 3831961
Located on Chitwood Rd. .3 mi. East of Hwy 41
Waymark Code: WM2H40
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2007
Views: 23
Text:
A portion of Hood's A.C. [CSA] thrust forward to hold ridge in fork of cr. was driven back to hills this side of the valley & N. of the road. Cox's (3d) Div., 23d A.C. [USA] having taken the ridge in creek -fork, was relieved by 4th A.C., which with 20th A.C. troops, [USA] moved E. seizing the area between the creek & the State R.R. near the Conasauga River.
This movement completed the Federal alignment parallel to the Confederate line N. & W. of Resaca.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 064-6
Date: 1952
Sponsor: Not listed
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