- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- The Wm. Nickols House historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Cobb County
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, 33.94147, -84.57667
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Ga. 92 0.6 mile southwest of U.S. 41
Text of marker: "THE WM. NICKOLS HOUSE. Hardee's Corps [CS] marched by this road to points S. of New Hope Ch., from Stegall's Station (Emerson) May 23, 24, 1864. Hood's Corps [CS] followed Hardee's, May 24, 25, from Etowah River (at R. R. Bridge), reaching New Hope Ch. in time to check 20th A. C. [US] at that point. Hood's Corps was rear guard of Johnston's march to checkmate Sherman's forces [US] moving toward Dallas, on roads westward to outflank Johnston's position in the Allatoona mountains. Stewart's Div. of Hood's Corps camped at the Nickols farm night of May 24, 1864. 033-34 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1985" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_the-wm.-nickols-house
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_the-wm
- 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:
-
