Old Sandtown Road
![1.5 Mi. N.W. is the site of old Gilgal Primitive Baptist Ch. (at Due West) -- a landmark of military operations. June 5-17, 1864. S.E. along this road Cleburne´s div. of Hardee´s Corps [CS]...](http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/VgvHgr2uKaoJQI8fGg6A4hsugWMzpQsTzWIn_DIRGJUfm-uW4c6IAtRAmFsrC4mf9QYyI3gqmV0N7ijFlvfe0btGh6w)
1.5 Mi. N.W. is the site of old Gilgal Primitive Baptist Ch. (at Due West) -- a landmark of military operations. June 5-17, 1864.
S.E. along this road Cleburne´s div. of Hardee´s Corps [CS] withdrew from Gilgal to old Marietta Rd. S. of the Darby house, turning E. to ridge beyond Mud Cr.,
June 16.
Schofield´s 23d Corps [US] marched S. on this rd. from Gilgal to the Moss house (FLOYD STATION) June 17 - July 2, -- at which time it was the right flank of Sherman´s forces on Kennesaw front.
GHM 033-4 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1952
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.