Joseph E. Johnston Memorial

Joseph E. Johnston

1807 ---- 1891

Brigadier General U.S.A.

General C.S.A.

Given command of the Confederate

forces at Dalton, in

1863, he directed the 79 days

campaign to Atlanta, one of the

most memorable in the annals of war

Erected by Bryan M. Thomas

Chapter United Daughters of

Confederacy, Dalton, Georgia, 1912

Marker is at the intersection of Hamilton Street and Crawford Street, on the left when traveling north on Hamilton Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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