Near Four Oaks in Johnston County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

N.C. Junior Reserves

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2010

1. N.C. Junior Reserves Marker

Inscription. Held the line along this road and repulsed the assault of Hobart’s Union Brigade, March 19, 1865. This line was evacuated, March 20.

Erected by Archives and Highway Commission. (Marker Number HHH-16.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 19, 1865.

Location. 35° 19.024′ N, 78° 17.844′ W. Marker is near Four Oaks, North Carolina, in Johnston County. Marker is on Bass Road (Local Route 1194), on the right when traveling north. The marker is located on the Bentonville Battlefield. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 846 Bass Rd, Four Oaks NC 27524, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Merging of the Armies (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Confederate North Carolina Junior Reserve Line (about 300 feet away); Bentonville (about 300 feet away); Main Confederate Line (about 400 feet away); Confederate Line Crossing the Goldsboro Road (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Union Attack (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fighting at the Cole Plantation: The “Battle of Acorn Run”

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Cole Farmhouse (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Four Oaks.

Also see . . . Bentonville. CWSAC Battle Summaries website. (Submitted on August 20, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2010

2. N.C. Junior Reserves Marker

N.C. Junior Reserves Marker on Bass Road image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 3, 2010

3. N.C. Junior Reserves Marker on Bass Road

Credits. This page was last revised on May 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 864 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on May 9, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 20, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.