- Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Unknown Hero of Allatoona Pass Monument
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1950
- Subject:
- Monuments & memorials--Georgia
Men--1940-1950
Women--1940-1950
Clothing & dress--1940-1950
Railroad tracks--Georgia--Bartow County
Trees--Georgia
Group portraits - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bartow County, 34.23786, -84.8405
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Group portrait of unidentified men and women posing at the Unknown Hero monument at the site of the Battle of Allatoona Pass in Bartow County, Georgia.
unknown hero; allatoona; railroad; monument; marker; civil war;
The Unknown Hero of Allatoona Pass Monument commemorates an unknown Confederate soldier killed at the Battle of Allatoona Pass in Bartow County, Georgia, on October 5, 1864. The monument started as a simple headstone in 1880. The grave and monument were moved in 1950 to the present site and marked by a fence and railroad sign. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 170.3537.001
ahc1703537001 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/athpc/id/2070
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta History Photograph Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
