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Troops of Gen. T.J. Wood's division held this segment of the Federal siege line from July to August 1864; among them served topographical officer Ambrose Bierce, who later turned his war into haunting short fiction.
Historical Marker
Sector of Siege Line
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About this site
Sector of Siege Line 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 33.7793, -84.3780 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Peters, Edward C., House (historic place), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include William Perrin Nicolson House, Nicolson, William P., House, and Piedmont Park Apartments.
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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