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Inscription. 400 yds. S. E. at the big spring, is the brick residence known as the Austin House. May 7, 1864 The Federal forces, having seized Tunnel Hill their first movement in the campaign for Atlanta Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman had ... More on HMDB

A huge Civil War reenactment event that lasts for two days and ... More on Yahoo! Travel

The small town of Tunnel Hill was incorporated as "Tunnelsville" in 1848. The town boasts interesting structures and an annual Civil War re-enactment. Numurous homes in the area date back over one ... More on Tunnelhill.georgia.gov

Inscription. May 7, 1864. The Federal forces, under Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman, began the campaign for Atlanta by seizing Tunnel Hill. Howard's 4th A. C. having marched from Catoosa Springs, drover Wh... More on HMDB

Inscription. [Left Side of Marker] The Excavation, of the west end was, begun early July 15, 1848. & the first opening, effected Oct. 31, 1849, The first train, of cars passed through, May 9, 1850, Length of excavation, in this end ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1864 the direct road from Tunnel Hill to Varnell's, passed through Harris Gap at this point, which is just N. of where Rocky Face drops off into continuous foot-hills. Federal operations in Crow Valley by the 23d A. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Feb. 25, 1864. Stewarts and Breckinridges divs. in the gap, repulsed the attacks of the Federal 14th A. C. from the N. W. while Hindman's A. C. drove back Cruft's and Bards divs. in Crow Valley E. of Rocky Face Ridge ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Hdqrs. Maj. Gen. Joseph B. Hooker, commanding Federal 20th A. C. May 7, 9, 1864. These troops, having crossed Taylors Ridge, May 7, moved E. to this vicinity. Williams 1st & Butterfields 3d divs. camped in Dogwood Valley ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Otherwise known as Buzzard Roost. This natural gateway through Rock Face Ridge was heavily fortified by Confederate forces at Dalton after their retreat from Missionary Ridge. February... More on HMDB

Inscription. Otherwise known as Buzzard Roost. This natural gateway through Rock Face Ridge, was heavily fortified by Confederate forces at Dalton, after their retreat from Missionary Ridge. Februa... More on HMDB

Inscription. Federal frontal attacks, failing completely here, Sherman ably outflanked, the Confederate army, strongly entrenched, across Rocky Face ridge, and this gap. Whereupon Johnston, with great skill, reestablished a position, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On April 19, 1864, General Joseph E. Johnston reviewed the Confederate Army of Tennessee on this ridge. After his appointment in December 1863, Johnston rebuilt a defeated and demorali... More on HMDB

Travel U.S. General W.T. Sherman's Atlanta Campaign route during ... More on Yahoo! Travel