Battle of Gilgal Church

June 15-17, 1864

U.S.: Maj. Gen. Daniel Butterfield. 3rd Div. 20th Corps. Army of the Cumberland.

C.S.: Maj. Gen. Patrick R Cleburne. Cleburne’s Div. Hood’s Corps. Army of Tennessee.

Marker is on Kennesaw Kue West Road NW 0.2 miles east of Due West ...

Lee County Monument to the Confederate Dead

(West face)

CSA

In Memory

of

Lee County's

Confederate Soldiers

Heros

Confederate Dead

(East Face)

Lest We Forget

Erected by the people

of Lee County

Through the efforts of

Lottie Green Chapter of

U.D.C.

A.D. 1913

Marker is on South Main Street (U.S. 15), on the right when traveling ...

Reaching for Equality

Midcity at the Crossroads

For much of the 1900s, inexpensive entertainments lined much of Seventh and Ninth Streets, from D to U Streets. Vaudeville houses, pool halls, record shops and taverns made for a busy night life. And everyone went ...

Col. Guilford Dudley Bailey

[Panel 1]

Born June 4, 1834, in Martinsburg, New York, this 1856 West Point graduate returned to his alma mater as an instructor following a tour of duty in the west and midwest. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Bailey ...

Site of Town of Strickling

Once a busy rural community. Named for Mrs. Martha (Webster) Strickling, who settled here in 1853 with husband Marmaduke. As child, she survived killing of some 30 settlers in infamous Webster Massacre near Leander, and months of Indian captivity.

Post office ...

Battle of Long Cane

About four miles southeast is the site of the American Revolutionary Battle of Long Cane. On December 12, 1780, Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Allen and a British force of 400-500 men defeated Colonel Elijah Clarke and 100 Americans, an advanced detachment ...

Cornhill & Fleet Streets

The oldest surviving map of Annapolis, drawn by James Stoddert in 1718, shows that the area now occupied by Corhill and Fleet Streets, had been set aside for Governor Francis Nocholson for use as a garden, summer house and vineyard. ...

McPherson's Divergent Line of March

July 17, 1864. At this road-fork (near old Providence Church), the 16th A.C. of the Army of the Tenn. (US), enroute from Roswell to Decatur, moved by the west fork towards Nancy's Creek where it camped near old Cross Keys.

The ...

The Village of South Gabriel

The South Gabriel Post Office opened in Postmaster Thomas Lewiston's mercantile store on Sept. 29, 1871. The village, named for the South San Gabriel River, was also called Lewiston.

Located on the Austin-Burnet Road, the hamlet soon had two stores, a ...

Fort George

• • 1759 • •

In the State Park to the left

are the ruins of old Fort George.

About here in 1755 the French

under Baron Dieskau were defeated

by the British Colonials under

Sir William Johnson.

Marker is ...