The 15th Corps
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On the night of Nov. 21, 1864, the headquarters and one division (Hazen´s) of the 15th Corps[USA] of General Sherman´s army, which had left Atlanta on Nov. 15th on its destructive March to the Sea, camped here at the crossing of the Macon-Milledgeville and Clinton - Irwinton roads. Wood´s division camped at the railroad,3 ½ miles south.
Next morning, Hazen moved past Woods towards Irwinton. Walcutt´s brigade of Woods division, on the extreme right,was attacked near Griswoldville (4 miles S) by a division of Georgia Militia, Walcutt was wounded and both forces suffered severe casualties
GHM 084-19 Georgia Historical Commission
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: David Seibert.