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On August 29-30, 1864, Davis's 14th Corps brushed aside Confederate cavalry at Shoal Creek Church and pushed toward Fayetteville Road, part of Sherman's wide swing south to sever Atlanta's last railroads and force the city's fall at Jonesboro.
14th A.C. at Shoal Creek Church is a historical marker in College Park, Clayton County, erected in 1958. It is one of 48 historical markers documented in Clayton County, among 75 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.5905, -84.4483 near College Park. The nearest cataloged historic site is Site: Shoal Cr. Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include King Cemetery, Site: Marcus Long House, and Baird’s Div., 14th A.C..
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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