- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Federal Armies at Adairsville historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Bartow County
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bartow County, Adairsville, 34.3687, -84.93411
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: U.S. 41 at the cemetery in Adairsville
Text of marker: "FEDERAL ARMIES AT ADAIRSVILLE. May 18, 1864, The 4th, 14th & 20th Corps (Army of the Cumberland), together with the 15th & 16th corps (Army of the Tennessee), reached Adairsville, from Resaca, at noon. Sherman, convinced that all of Johnston's forces had gone to Kingston & Etowah River crossings S. of it, directed his forces to converge there. McPherson's Army of the Tennessee moved to Barnsley's; the 4th & 14th by direct road to Kingston; the 23d (at Mosteller's Mills, 5 mi. E.) & the 20th, were shifted S.W. across the Gravelly Plateau. 008-28 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1953" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_federal-armies-at-adairsville
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_federal-armies-at-adairsville
- 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:
-
