McPherson's Troops March to Barnsley's GHM-008-29
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Sprinterman
N 34° 20.737 W 084° 56.326
16S E 689591 N 3802402
Located on Halls Station Road at Rock Fence south of Adairsville.
Waymark Code: WM2DWQ
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2007
Views: 29
Text:
May 18th, 1864 Logan's 15th A.C. of the Army of the Tennessee left Adairsville in afternoon, following the 4th and 14th A.C. as far as this point, where it turned S.W. to Barnsley Gardens, where it joined K. Garrard's Cavalry. Dodge's 16th A.C. followed the 15th from Adairsville after dark & reached Barnley's at midnight.
The Army of the Tennessee formed the right flank of the Federal Armies moving S. on a wide front toward the Etowah River.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 008-29
Date: 1956
Sponsor: Not listed
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