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Marker text:
May 14: Stewart's Div., Hood's Corps moved from intrenchments near the John Green house and attacked left of Federals then extending toward the State R.R.
This attack fell upon the left of Stanley's (1st) div., 4th A.C., and 5th Ind. Battery (on ridge NW). The timely arrival of Williams (1st) div., 20th A.C., checked Stewart's advance and stabalized the left flank of the Federal forces.
May 15: Stewart repeated attack of 14th - the assault falling on Williams' div. astride road here - and with like result.
155-3 Georgia Historic Marker 1986

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