- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- The Rainey Plantation 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 Road at Carroll Avenue
Text of marker: "THE RAINEY PLANTATION. July 18, 1864. The marching columns of the Army of the Tenn. [USA], having diverged 5.5 mi. N. W., rejoined here when Dodge's 16th A.C. moved E. from Old Cross Keys to Rainey's. Blair's 17th A.C. moved 1.75 mi. S. on old Shallow Ford rd. & camped at Blake's Mill, N. Fork Peachtree Cr.; Dodge's 16th 1 mi. S. (at Candler Rd.) with headquarters at the Rainey house. Logan's 15th A.C. moved S. E. from here to Browning's Court House (TUCKER) to support General Garrard's cav. in a foray on the Georgia R.R. at Stone Mtn. Logan's route was approximately the present-day Chamblee-Tucker Rd. via Antioch and Pleasant Hill churches. 044-8 Georgia Historical Commission 1954" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_the-rainey-plantation
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_the-rainey-plantation
- 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:
-
