Confederate Cemetery Resaca

02/20/09

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Marker text:
Established shortly after the war by Miss Mary J. Green & Associates for burial of Confederate soldiers who fell at the Battle of Resaca.
May 14, 1864, Maj. Gen. A.P. Stewart's Div., Hood's A.C. (rt. of Johnston's line), posted 600 yds. N.E., attacked Stanley's Div., 4th A.C. near Nance's Spring and drove it N.W. to Old Union Ch. above the County Line.
May 15. Stewart again attacked the Federals posted 1/4 mi. S. of the County Line (near Scale's house) but failed to dislodge Williams' Div., 20th Corps.
064-15 Georgia Historical Commission 1953

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