Marks where Hardee's corps anchored the left of Johnston's Confederate line, late May into June 1864. Dallas was the southernmost Federal objective in Sherman's flanking march, and these parallel lines checked his shift back toward the railroad.
Left of the Confederate Line
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Left of the Confederate Line is a historical marker in Dallas, Paulding County, erected in 1953. It is one of 36 historical markers documented in Paulding County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8919, -84.8359 near Dallas. The nearest cataloged historic site is Rt. of Federal Line May 26 -June 1, 1864 (historical marker), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Armstrong's Advance, Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Number 1, and Peaceful Meadows Memorial 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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