Historical Marker

Hood & Hardee Withdraw E. to R.R.

Acworth · Cobb County · Erected 1953

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The Story

In early June 1864, Hood's and Hardee's corps anchored Johnston's line near Acworth until a Union flanking move along the Dallas-Acworth road forced them to retreat eastward toward the railroad.

About this site

Hood & Hardee Withdraw E. to R.R. is a historical marker in Acworth, Cobb County, erected in 1953. It is one of 152 historical markers documented in Cobb County, among 377 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9793, -84.7347 near Acworth. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dallas – Acworth Road (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include County Line United Methodist Church Cemetery, Fairfield Cemetery, and James Foster House.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.9793, -84.7347 · Acworth, Cobb County

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