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Near the Brown's Mill battlefield, this marker recalls the marble shaft the United Daughters of the Confederacy raised here in 1908 to honor Wheeler's July 1864 victory; the original stone famously misdated the battle, an error corrected on a 1912 replacement.
In Memoriam is a historical marker in Newnan, Coweta County, erected in 2013. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Coweta County, among 128 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.3335, -84.8445 near Newnan. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Battle of Brown's Mill: Aftermath (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include The Battle of Brown's Mill: Ride for the River, The Battle of Brown's Mill: Detour to Battle, and Wheeler's Pursuit.
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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