After a long night march from Atlanta, Cleburne's and Maney's divisions deployed astride Flat Shoals Road on July 22, 1864, forming the spearhead of Hardee's surprise assault on the rear of McPherson's Army of the Tennessee.
Cleburne's & Maney's Divs.
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Cleburne's & Maney's Divs. is a historical marker in Atlanta, DeKalb County, erected in 1956. It is one of 98 historical markers documented in DeKalb County, among 143 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.7341, -84.3404 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Cleburne Outflanked Left Wing, 17th A.C. (historical marker), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Cleburne's Div. in the Federal Rear, Fuller's Div. 16th A.C., and Historic Ground--1864.
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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