Crossing the Ogeechee at Fenn's Bridge in November 1864, two divisions of Sherman's 14th Corps camped near this hamlet, where troops rounded up local horses and shot more than eighty worn-out mules before marching on Louisville.
The March to the Sea
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The March to the Sea is a historical marker in Grange, Jefferson County, erected in 2000. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Jefferson County, among 122 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.0823, -82.5785 near Grange. The nearest cataloged historic site is Providence Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.0 miles away. Others within a short drive include Magnolia Cemetery, McCoy Cemetery, and Jordans Chapel Cemetery.
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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