Historical Marker

The 15th Corps

Macon · Jones County · Erected 1957

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The Story

The 15th Corps, infantry of Sherman's right wing, passed through Jones County in November 1864; it was this corps' Walcutt brigade that the Georgia militia hurled itself against, in vain, at Griswoldville.

About this site

The 15th Corps is a historical marker in Macon, Jones County, erected in 1957. It is one of 28 historical markers documented in Jones County, among 63 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.9305, -83.5019 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Moore Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Elam Memorial Gardens, James, Lemuel and Mary House, and Old Garrison Road.

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

📍 32.9305, -83.5019 · Macon, Jones County

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