Headquarters of General Joseph E. Johnston

Where on July 18, 1864, the transfer of the command of the Army of Tennessee was made to General John B. Hood.

(On Separate Plaques:)

Atlanta Chapter

Restored by Atlanta Paper Co. 1955

Restored by Mead Containerboard 1996

Marker is on West Marietta Street 0.1 miles west of Joseph E. Lowry Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB