- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Logan's & Blair's Camp Nancy's Creek historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--DeKalb County
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Shallowford Rd. just north of I-285 Frontage Road
Text of marker: "LOGAN'S & BLAIR'S CAMP NANCY'S CREEK. July 17, 1864. Dodge's 16th A.C., together with Logan's 15th and Blair's 17th [USA], having left Roswell by Shallow Ford Rd. enroute to Decatur, diverged from the column at the road-fork 2.5 mi. N. W. & moved toward Old Cross Keys. Logan & Blair came this way from the road-fork & camped here on N. bank of Nancy's Cr. Garrard's cav. was E. - his left at Buchanan's (Hightower Trail & Buford Highway). Thus, the entire Federal army (consisting of seven corps) was posted along the creek in a concave line from Pace's Ferry (Chattahoochee River) to the Hightower Trail. 044-3 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1984" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_logans-blairs-camp-nancys-creek
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_logans-blairs-camp-nancys-creek
- 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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