- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Rt. of Federal Line historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Paulding County
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Battlefields - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Paulding County, Dallas, 33.92371, -84.84077
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Vernoy Aiken Road south of Dallas
Text of marker: "RT. OF FEDERAL LINE MAY 26-JUNE 1, 1864. May 26. Maj. Gen. John A. Logan's 15th A.C. [Federal] was posted on the hills N. & W. of this, the salient angle of the intrenched line. The Federals fought defensively during the 6 days of fighting, climaxed by a concerted assault on the salient by Lt. Gen. Wm. J. Hardee's A.C. [Confederate], in columns of regiments, along the Villa Rica Rd. - an attack that extended N. 2 mi. along the 15th & 16th corps fronts - May 28. McPherson's forces [Federal] were shifted N. from the Dallas front, June 1, pursuant to the Federal moves E. toward the State R.R. 110-9 1953" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_rt.-of-federal-line
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_rt
- 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:
-
