Historical Marker

4th & 23d A.C. Advance

Sandy Springs · Fulton County · Erected 1954

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The Story

Sherman ran his headquarters from this ridge in mid-July 1864, directing seven Federal corps as the 4th and 23rd corps crossed the Chattahoochee and bore down on Atlanta from the northeast.

About this site

4th & 23d A.C. Advance is a historical marker in Sandy Springs, Fulton County, erected in 1954. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9055, -84.4164 near Sandy Springs. The nearest cataloged historic site is Howard's 4th A.C. Line (historical marker), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Heards Cemetery, Isom's Ferry, and To Sandy Springs and Old Cross Keys.

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

📍 33.9055, -84.4164 · Sandy Springs, Fulton County

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