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Through this gap on Sand Mountain, Gen. James Negley led his Federal division down into Lookout Valley above Trenton in early September 1863, one of the routes by which the Army of the Cumberland descended into Georgia before Chickamauga.
Historical Marker
White Oak Gap
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About this site
White Oak Gap is a historical marker in Trenton, Dade County. It is one of 11 historical markers documented in Dade County, among 45 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.8780, -85.5392 near Trenton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Stephens Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Daniel Cemetery, Dade County Courthouse, and Trenton.
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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