Powder Springs Road June-July, 1864 - GHM 033-059 - Cobb Co., GA
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N 33° 55.067 W 084° 35.050
16S E 723336 N 3755668
Powder Springs Road June-July, 1864 state historical marker located on Powder Springs Rd (GA 360) just W of Murray Rd, E of County Farm Rd.
Waymark Code: WM46Y7
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GA Cacher
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Powder Springs Road
June-July, 1864


Old Zion Church stood 150 ft. E. Confederate trenches crossed rd. in N. S. direction ­ the left of Johnston's Kennesaw line, occupied by Hood's A. C., [CS] June 21, when it was shifted to their sector from E. of Kennesaw Mtn. Hood's corps deployed here and moved S. W. to the battlefield of Kolb's Farm, June 22.

July 3. Line evacuated by Confederate forces, withdrawing S. E. across Olley's Creek to the Nickajack. Federal 14th and 20th A. C. marched from John Ward Road toward Marietta where they joined the 4th, which had moved there via the Dallas rd. from 3.5 mi. W. of the town.

033-59 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1985

Type of Marker: Highway

Marker #: GHM 033-59

Date: 1985

Sponsor: Not listed

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