Sherman and Hardee at Tennille

Late on November 24, 1864, Confederate Gen. William Hardee met Georgia's adjutant general here to weigh resisting Sherman along the Oconee; finding the cause hopeless, he ordered a withdrawal to the Ogeechee.

Sherman and Hardee at Tennille is a historical marker in Tennille, Washington County, erected in 1958. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Washington County, among 118 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.9360, -82.8120 near Tennille. The nearest cataloged historic site is Tennille (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Tennille Station, Tennille Banking Company Building, and Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad Company Building.

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