Whitfield

42 historical markers in Georgia

"Callaway Place" - 1814

CALLAWAY PLACE" - 1814.

African-American Soldiers in Combat

Dalton, GA

African-American Soldiers in Combat.

Ascent to Dug Gap

ASCENT TO DUG GAP. 1.5 Mi. W. this road ascends to and crosses the summit of Rocky Face ridge - a direct route between Dalton and LaFayette.

Atlanta Campaign Rocky Face Ridge

Rocky Face, GA

ATLANTA CAMPAIGN ROCKY FACE RIDGE MAY 7-12, 1864.

Babb's Settlement

BABB'S SETTLEMENT. Ante-bellum domain of Joel Babb (1809-1882) - on Mill Cr.

Battle of Dug Gap

BATTLE OF DUG GAP. May 8, 1864.

Battle of Resaca

BATTLE OF RESACA. May 14, 1864: The 20th Corps [USA] was shifted from Camp Creek Valley, 0.5 mi. W. & aligned across rd. - the 2d & 3d Divs.

Battle of Resaca

BATTLE OF RESACA. May 15,1864.

Battle of Resaca

BATTLE OF RESACA. At this point the entrenched line of Stanley's (1st) Div., 4th A.C. [USA] crossed the highway, facing Hood's line [CSA]...

Battles of Tilton

BATTLES OF TILTON 2.8 mi. 2.8 miles E. of here, on May 13, 1864, a delaying action was fought as Confederates moved south toward Resaca.

Campaign for Atlanta: Johnston's Review

Dalton, GA

Campaign for Atlanta: Johnston's Review.

Clisby Austin House

Tunnel Hill, GA

CLISBY AUSTIN HOUSE.

Confederate Cemetery

Dalton, GA

CONFEDERATE CEMETERY.

Confederate Defense of Mill Creek Gap

CONFEDERATE DEFENSE OF MILL CREEK GAP.

Crow Valley

CROW VALLEY February 25, 1864.

Dr. Anderson's House

DR. ANDERSON'S HOUSE.

Dug Gap

DUG GAP 1 M. Dug Gap was so named because a pioneer road, cut out of the hillside, passed through a cleft in Rocky Face Ridge at this point.

Dug Gap

DUG GAP. An excavation at the summit of Rocky Face Ridge on the direct route between Dalton and LaFayette.

Geary's Division to Dug Gap

GEARY'S DIVISION TO DUG GAP.

General Joseph E. Johnston

Dalton, GA

GENERAL JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON COMMANDING CONFEDERATE ARMY OCCUPIED THIS HOUSE AS HEADQUARTERS FROM DECEMBER 1863 TO MARCH 1864

George Disney's Grave

GEORGE DISNEY'S GRAVE.

George Whitefield

Dalton, GA

GEORGE WHITEFIELD. George Whitefield (1714-70) was a noted evangelist, born in Gloucester, England.

Hamilton House

Dalton, GA

HAMILTON HOUSE. This brick house & the stone spring house in the low ground back of it, were built by John Hamilton about 1840.

Historic Varnell Home

HISTORIC VARNELL HOME.

Johnny Marcus Memorial Loop

Dalton, GA

JOHHNY MARCUS MEMORIAL LOOP.

Military Operations in Crow Valley

MILITARY OPERATIONS IN CROW VALLEY.

Mill Creek Gap

MILL CREEK GAP. Otherwise known as Buzzard Roost.

Mill Creek Gap

MILL CREEK GAP. Otherwise known as Buzzard Roost.

North Line Dalton's Defenses

NORTH LINE DALTON'S DEFENSES.

Old Federal Road

OLD FEDERAL ROAD. The highway crossing east and west at this point is the Old Federal Road, northwest Georgia's earliest vehicular route.

R.R. Wood Station

R.R. WOOD STATION. 1/2 mi. Approx. site of John H. Green's wood station during the 1860s - which was a fuel supply depot of the state...

Schofield's 23d Corps in Crow Valley

SCHOFIELD'S 23D CORPS IN CROW VALLEY.

Site: Ault's Mill

SITE: AULT'S MILL. In this vicinity stood Ault's Mill & residence cited in Official Records as Lt. Gen. Wm.

Stevenson's Line

STEVENSON'S LINE. During demonstrations on Rocky Face and in Crow Valley, by 4th and 23d A.C. troops [Federal], the N. line of Dalton's...

The Blunt House

Dalton, GA

THE BLUNT HOUSE. This house, built in 1848 by Ainsworth Emery Blunt, pioneer settler of Dalton, has been continuously occupied by members...

The Chase, and a Battle 250 yards

THE CHASE, AND A BATTLE 250 YARDS.

The Flooded Gap

THE FLOODED GAP May, 1864.

The Mc Carty Neighborhood

Dalton, GA

The McCarty Neighborhood.

The Mc Carty Subdivision

Dalton, GA

The McCarty Subdivision.

Tunnel Hill

Tunnel Hill, GA

TUNNEL HILL. May 7, 1864.

Twentieth Corps in Dogwood Valley

TWENTIETH CORPS IN DOGWOOD VALLEY.

Western & Atlantic Railroad Tunnel

Tunnel Hill, GA

WESTERN & ATLANTIC RAILROAD TUNNEL.

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