Johnston's Army at Adairsville
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Adairsville text of marker: "JOHNSTON'S ARMY AT ADAIRSVILLE. May 18, 1864. The three corps of the Confederate Army, on reaching Adairsville from Resaca, moved by two roads to Cassville. Hood's & Polk's corps marched S. on old U.S.41 Highway; Hardee's corps took direct road to Kingston W. & parallel to the R.R. Units of Maj. Gen. S.G. French's div.
& Brig. Gen. W.H. Jackson's Calvary joined Polk's corps here and at Cassville. The march by 2 roads was to facilitate troop movement & to divide Sherman's forces during his advance. 008-27 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1953
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