Flankers Road

Flankers Road

Image Credit: Carl Vinson Institute of Government.

Year Erected: 1957

Marker Text*: Commemorating action of General Iverson's cavalrymen of Wheeler's Corps in this vicinity who attempted to protect the railhead of Macon & Western Railroad for retreating Confederate troops after the fall of Atlanta.

*Marker not in place due to damage or maintenance.

Tips for Finding This Marker: On Hood Avenue in Fort Gillem.

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