Results for Confederate Line
Federal, Confederate Lines, June 22, 27, 1864.
One-half mi. S., at the road - fork, is SIGNAL HILL, where...
Intermediate Line of Confederate Defenses
This cannon marks the intermediate line of
Confedera...
Confederate Lines
The earthworks nearby are remains of the 1861 fortificatio...
The Confederate Line
You are now standing beside the Sunken Road, part of a hea...
Second Line of the Confederate Defenses
This cannon
marks the location of
the Second L...
Assaulting the Confederate Battle Line
"The men pressed forward, holding their fire with w...
Confederate First Line
Gen. W. B. Taliaferro’s
division occupied
...Confederate Second Line
On the morning of March
16, 1865, Taliaferro’...
Confederate Line of March
“ … on this wretched road … ”
(Preface): The Carolin...
Main Confederate Line
Crossed the road at
this point, March 20-
21. ...
Results for Confederate Line
Federal, Confederate Lines, June 22, 27, 1864.
One-half mi. S., at the road - fork, is SIGNAL HILL, where Sherman observed the assault on Cheatham Hill by troops of the 4th & 14th Corps [US], June 27.
The John Ward Road -- left turn at the fork -- ...
Intermediate Line of Confederate Defenses
This cannon marks the intermediate line of
Confederate defenses of Richmond
1862 - 1865
Placed here in 1958 by the
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
in memory of
Alexander Wilbourne Weddell
Marker can be reached from the intersection of Clovelly Road and Canterbury Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
Confederate Lines
The earthworks nearby are remains of the 1861 fortifications built to defend Mount Pleasant. They extended east 2.5 miles from Butler’s Creek at Boone Hall Plantation to Fort Palmetto on Hamlin Sound. Supporting this line were Battery Gary and those ...
The Confederate Line
You are now standing beside the Sunken Road, part of a heavily used 19th-century road system that linked Washington, D.C. and Richmond. In 1862, Confederate riflemen fired from the road upon line after line of Union troops advancing across open ...
Second Line of the Confederate Defenses
This cannon
marks the location of
the Second Line of the
Confederate Defenses of Richmond
Placed in 1938 by the City of Richmond
at the request of the
Confederate Memorial Literary Society
Marker is on Monument Avenue 0.1 miles west of Roseneath Road, in the median.
Courtesy ...
Assaulting the Confederate Battle Line
"The men pressed forward, holding their fire with wonderful self control till they were in plain site of the enemy almost face to face."
As the Federal troops realigned themselves after the creek crossing, and because of the shorter distance General ...
Confederate First Line
Gen. W. B. Taliaferro’s
division occupied
trenches crossing the
road at this point,
March 15-16, 1865.
Marker is on Burnett Road (North Carolina Route 82), on the left when traveling south.
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Confederate Second Line
On the morning of March
16, 1865, Taliaferro’s
division fell back
to earthworks which
crossed the road here.
Marker is at the intersection of Bryant Road (North Carolina Route 82) and W Thornton Road (North Carolina Route 1783), on the left when traveling south on ...
Confederate Line of March
“ … on this wretched road … ”
(Preface): The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the “March to the Sea.” Sherman's objective was to join ...
Main Confederate Line
Crossed the road at
this point, March 20-
21. Gen. R. F. Hoke’s
Division occupied this
sector. Scene of much
skirmishing but no
heavy fighting. Earth-
works remain.
Marker is on Devils Racetrack Road (Local Route 1009), on the right when traveling north.
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