- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Logan's 15th Corps at Swaintown historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Polk County
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Polk County, Aragon, 34.04565, -85.05606
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: edge of Aragon on Ga. 101 at Euharlee Creek
Text of marker: "LOGANS'S 15TH CORPS AT SWAINTOWN. May 23, 1864. Maj. Gen. John A. Logan's 15th A.C. (USA), camped here at Euharlee Cr., on the site of old Swaintown while Maj. Gen. G.M. Dodge's 16th A.C. (USA) camped at Peek's spring one mile northwest. These two A.C., comprising McPherson's Army of the Tennessee, had moved from Woolley's Bridge, Etwowah River, to this vicinity. The next day they marched by Van Wert toward Dallas, Paulding County. May 25. Brig. Gen. J.C. Davis' 2nd div., 14th, A.C. (USA), crossed Euharlee Creek here also enroute to Dallas. 115-3 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1990" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_logans-15th-corps-at-swaintown
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_logans-15th-corps-at-swaintown
- 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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