Holding the line across Rocky Face and Crow Valley on May 9, 1864, Stevenson's Confederate division beat back Federal assaults, firing from stone breastworks at the ridgetop as Union brigades pressed the attack.
Stevenson's Line (2001)
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Stevenson's Line is a historical marker in Dalton, Whitfield County, erected in 2001. It is one of 64 historical markers documented in Whitfield County, among 106 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.8341, -84.9951 near Dalton. The nearest cataloged historic site is North Line Dalton’s Defenses (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Crow Valley, Stevenson's Line, and Schofield's 23d Corps in Crow Valley.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Stevenson's Line” names 2 distinct records in Whitfield County. This page is the historical marker erected in 2001 in Dalton. The others:
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