Federal, Confederate Lines, June 22, 27, 1864
![One-half mi. S., at the road - fork, is SIGNAL HILL, where Sherman observed the assault on Cheatham Hill by troops of the 4th & 14th Corps [Union], June 27. The John Ward Road -- left turn at the...](http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/3yDs1muMaAjkD4jDojrhqJovASEqnXLuyiA3zaOKZLvEJPLdP7d7pEQPWpyZIRxonkQrTPnzq7PM1jEVEFgpPTRARjU9)
One-half mi. S., at the road - fork, is SIGNAL HILL, where Sherman observed the assault on Cheatham Hill by troops of the 4th & 14th Corps [Union], June 27.
The John Ward Road -- left turn at the fork -- leads to Thomas´ Headquarters, June 27, & the battlefield of Kolb´s Farm, on & near Powder Springs road, 2.5 mi. S., where Hood [Confed.] attacked the right of the 20th & the left of the 23d Corps [Union], June 22.
The road W. leads to Dallas & New Hope Ch., in Paulding County, where Federal & Confederate forces were in daily conflict 10 days.
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Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.