Near Cartersville in Bartow County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
North Carolina
29th and 39th Infantry Regiments
Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 28, 2019
1. North Carolina Marker
(front)
In honor of the brave men of the North Carolina 29th and 39th Infantry Regiments who fought and died here in defense of their families, homes, country and for southern independence.
(back)
The Georgia and North Carolina Divisions
Sons of Confederate Veterans
The 29th regiment mustered in on September 24, 1861, in Asheville, North Carolina, reported 12 killed, 39 wounded, and 3 missing. The regiment was under the command of Maj. Ezekiel Hampton during the battle.
The 39th Regiment, mustered in on December 10, 1861, in Asheville, North Carolina, reported losing 2 wounded. Col. David Coleman, who assumed command of the brigade after the wounding of General Young, led the regiment in the battle.
Camp McDonald Camp #1552
Chattahoochee Guards Camp #1639
General Leonidas Polk Camp #1446
Robert E. Lee Camp #2005
Erected by the Georgia and North Carolina Divisions, Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is October 5, 1864.
Location. 34° 6.865′ N, 84° 42.893′ W. Memorial is near
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Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Mountains. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mississippi (here, next to this marker); Alabama / Kolb's Battery (here, next to this marker); Louisiana (here, next to this marker); Missouri (a few steps from this marker); Texas (a few steps from this marker); Iowa (a few steps from this marker); Illinois (a few steps from
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 22, 2025
2. North Carolina Marker
Also see . . . Allatoona Pass Battlefield. Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites (Submitted on February 2, 2024.)
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 22, 2025
3. North Carolina Marker (second from left)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 171 times since then and 20 times this year. Last updated on July 5, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. Photos: 1. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. 2, 3. submitted on July 5, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
