BATTLE OF RESACA MAY 14-15, 1864- GHM 064-3
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 34° 36.631 W 084° 57.079
16S E 687841 N 3831760
Located on Chitwood Rd. at US 41
Waymark Code: WM2H3Q
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2007
Views: 22
Text:
0.5 MI. W. is Camp Creek Valley, scene of the 23rd Corps [USA] assaults on Hood's left and Hardee's right [CSA], May 14.
On ridge 0.2 mi. W. was the position of Wood's (3rd) Div., 4th A>C> and Capt. Wm. Wheeler's 13th New York Battery [USA], May 14-15.
225 yds. E., on wooded ridge is the emplacement of Capt. Max Van Den Corupt's Cherokee Battery [CSA]-4 12 pounders-captured and remove by 2d and 3d Divs. of the 20th A.C. [USA] May 15.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 064-3
Date: 1986
Sponsor: Not listed
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