Battle of Resaca-GHM-155-4-Whitfield Co.
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 34° 37.235 W 084° 56.605
16S E 688543 N 3832891
Private side road S from E. Nance Spring Rd, .4 mi E of US41
Waymark Code: WM4BKN
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2008
Views: 14
May 15,1864. The 23d A.C [USA] was shifted from Camp Cr., 1.5 mi. W., to this vicinity where it extended the left of Sherman's line [USA] to the Conasauga River.
Hovey's (1st) div. supported Williams' (1st) div., 20th A.C. [USA], between the Scales house and R.R., during Stewart's [CSA] 2d attack.
May 16. Johnston's forces [CSA] evacuated his position and withdrew S. followed by 4th and 14th A.C. [USA]. The 20th, and 1st and 2d divs., 32dA.C. [USA] moved SE to the Coosawatte River; Cox's (3d) div. [USA] moved N. to Hogan's Ford, Canasauga R. near Tilton and via Holley to Field's Mill, Coosawatte R.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 155-4
Date: 1986
Sponsor: Not listed
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