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After crossing the Chattahoochee at Pace's Ferry in July 1864, the Army of the Cumberland's 14th and 20th Corps formed Sherman's right wing, pressing eastward through the Nancy's Creek valley toward Buckhead and the defenses ringing Atlanta.
Federal Right Wing is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1956. 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 33.8541, -84.4379 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Alexander, Cecil and Hermione, House (historic place), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Union Defense Line, Palmer’s & Hooker’s A.C. Cross the Chattahoochee, and Old Pace’s Ferry Road.
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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