- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Due West Community historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Cobb County
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, 33.94147, -84.57667
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Gilgal Church on Kennesaw-Due West Rd. east of Due West
Text of marker: "DUE WEST COMMUNITY. Site of Gilgal Primitive Baptist Church, a log structure and prominent landmark during military operations, June 5-17, 1864, in which church was destroyed. Cleburne's Div., Confederate, was posted at the Ch., the left of Johnston's line [CS] after the withdrawal of Polk's corps [CS] from Lost Mtn., June 9. Confronting Cleburne were the 23d A. C. and Butterfield's (3d) Div., 20th A. C. [US] Due to pressure on his extended front, Johnston swung Hardee's Corps [CS] back to the Mud Creek line E. of Sandtown Rd., June 16. 033-74 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER1954" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_due-west-community
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_due-west-community
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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