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Durham House

H´dq´rs of Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, commanding 3d Div., 14th A. C., Army of the Cumberland, [US] June 6-10, 1864. Baird´s, together with 1st and 2d divisions, were camped along Proctor´s Cr., E....

H´dq´rs of Brig. Gen. Absalom Baird, commanding 3d Div., 14th A. C., Army of the Cumberland, [US] June 6-10, 1864.

Baird´s, together with 1st and 2d divisions, were camped along Proctor´s Cr., E. ­ a part of the concerted drive on Johnston´s forces [CS] near Kennesaw. Heavy rains halted military movements for several days in this area.

Oct. 9. Baird revisted Durham house enroute to Gaylesville, Ala. in pursuit of Hood´s forces [CS] withdrawing to Tennessee.

033-27 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1953

Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.

Original page, with additional info, here.

Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.

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