Ladiga Cavalry Skirmish October 28, 1864 - Spring Garden, AL
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Markerman62
N 33° 57.565 W 085° 34.535
16S E 631609 N 3758570
Located in the Old Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery in Spring Garden.
Waymark Code: WM15WTV
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2022
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Last fighting between armies of Hood and Sherman. Here Ferguson turned back Kilpatrick's larger force.
These two armies had fought all summer from Chattanooga to Atlanta, west to here.
To split South, Sherman turned, led Union forces in March to Sea. Hood withdrew to reoccupy Tennessee, fighting Battles of Franklin, Nashville.
Marker Name: Ladiga Cavalry Skirmish October 28, 1864
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Addtional Information::
Erected by the Alabama Historical Association
Date Dedicated / Placed: 1956
Marker Number: Not listed
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