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By Roger Pate, June 29, 2009
Sherman's March, Marker I-15
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On U.S. 401, on the right. |
| | As Sherman's army moved north from Georgia on its path of destruction, one part entered North Carolina near here, March 4-7, 1865. — — Map (db m28292) HM |
| On Laurinburg Road (U.S. 401) at John Russell Road (County Road 1207), on the right when traveling west on Laurinburg Road. |
| | General Sherman, with a part of his army, on March 9-10, 1865, camped here at Bethel Presbyterian Church (organized before 1800). — — Map (db m31255) HM |
| On Long Branch Road at South Clinton Avenue (U.S. 301), on the left when traveling west on Long Branch Road. |
| | Moving on Goldsboro, Sherman's army was temporarily checked by Hardee's Confederates, Mar. 16, 1865, in Battle of Averasboro 3 1/2 Mi. W. — — Map (db m5835) HM |
| On South Brightleaf Boulevard (U.S. 301) at Brogden Road (North Carolina Highway 1007), on the right when traveling north on South Brightleaf Boulevard. |
| | Enroute from Goldsboro to Raleigh, Sherman’s army camped 1 mile east and on April 12, 1865, celebrated the news of Lee’s surrender. — — Map (db m14628) HM |
May. 24, 2024