Sherman’s March to the Sea Historical Markers

By David Seibert, September 5, 2010

Campsite of Union Army Marker

1► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-14 — Campsite of Union Army — <------<<<< —

2► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-12 — Cobb's Quarter, Sherman's Campsite —

3► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — L15 — Georgia State Penitentiary — From Prisoners to Soldiers — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

4► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-17 — Howell Cobb Plantation —

5► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-13 — Junction of 20th and 14th Corps —

6► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-16 — Provost Guard Campsite —

7► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-11 — Route of the Twentieth Corps —

8► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — L16 — State House Square — "...pretty well ransacked and things torn up generally." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

9► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — 005-18 — The March to the Sea —

10► Georgia (Baldwin County), Milledgeville — L14 — The Old Governor's Mansion — "Utmost Disorder and Confusion" — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

11► Georgia (Baldwin County), Scottsboro — 005-15 — Route of Gen. Kilpatrick’s Cavalry —

12► Georgia (Bibb County), Macon — 011-5 — Battles of Dunlap Farm — ← —

13► Georgia (Bibb County), Macon — 011-3 — The Dunlap House — ←←← —

14► Georgia (Bibb County), Macon — 011-14 — The March to the Sea —

15► Georgia (Bryan County), Blitchton — 015-10 — Jencks Bridge —

16► Georgia (Bryan County), Ellabell — 015-11 — Sherman's Right Wing —

17► Georgia (Bryan County), Richmond Hill — Confederate Land Mines —

18► Georgia (Bryan County), Richmond Hill — 015-6 — Fort McAllister — »— 10 mi. → —

19► Georgia (Bryan County), Richmond Hill — 015-3 — Fort McAllister The Assault From The Rear —

20► Georgia (Bryan County), Richmond Hill — 015-12 — Hazen's Division at the Canoochee River —

21► Georgia (Bryan County), Richmond Hill — 015-13 — Kilpatrick on Bryan Neck —

22► Georgia (Bryan County), Richmond Hill — R25 — Ways Station — "...fortune of war..." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

23► Georgia (Bulloch County), Statesboro — 016-7 — Skirmish at Statesboro —

24► Georgia (Bulloch County), Statesboro — 16-6 — The March to the Sea —

25► Georgia (Burke County), Alexander — 017-17 — Sherman's Left Wing —

26► Georgia (Burke County), Midville — Bark Camp Church —

27► Georgia (Burke County), Midville — 017-11 — Sherman at Midville —

28► Georgia (Burke County), Midville — R17 — The Savannah Road — Camp in the Pine Barrens — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

29► Georgia (Burke County), Munnerlyn — 017-12 — The 14th Corps at Lumpkin's Station —

30► Georgia (Burke County), Waynesboro — 017-18 — Bellevue Plantation —

31► Georgia (Burke County), Waynesboro — L24 — Skirmish at Ivanhoe Plantation — Catharine Whitehead Rowland's Diary — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

32► Georgia (Burke County), Waynesboro — 017-13 — Skirmish at Rocky Creek Church —

33► Georgia (Burke County), Waynesboro — 017-16 — The Cavalry Actions at Waynesboro —

34► Georgia (Burke County), Waynesboro — L25 — The J.D. Roberts Home — A Witness to the Battles for Waynesborough — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

35► Georgia (Butts County), Flovilla — 018-7 — Kilpatrick at Cork —

36► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — 018-3 — Crossing the Ocmulgee —

37► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — 018-4 — Iron Springs —

38► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — R5 — Jackson — "Little was left besides themselves and their houses." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

39► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — 018-6 — Sherman’s Right At Indian Springs —

40► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — R4 — Sylvan Grove Plantation — Colonel Spencer's Kindness — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

41► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — 018-5 — The March to the Sea —

42► Georgia (Butts County), Jackson — 018-2 — The Right Wing at Jackson —

43► Georgia (Chatham County), Burroughs — 025-72 — The 15th Corps at the Savannah and Ogeechee Canal —

44► Georgia (Chatham County), Pooler — R22 — Pooler Station — Elevated Tent Camps — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

45► Georgia (Chatham County), Pooler — 025-70 — Sherman at Pooler —

46► Georgia (Chatham County), Port Wentworth — 025-79 — Battle Between Confederate Gunboats and Union Field Artillery — (December 12, 1864) —

47► Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — 025-52 — Evacuation of Savannah —

48► Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — 025-43 — King's Bridge —

49► Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — 025-5 — Sherman's Headquarters — Green-Meldrim Mansion —

50► Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — 25-19 — Sherman's March To The Sea: — Battle of Shaw's Bridge and Shaw's Dam —

51► Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — R23 — The Savannah and Ogeechee Canal — The 15th Corps Crosses the Ogeechee River — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

52► Georgia (Chatham County), Silk Hope — 025-42 — Battery Jones —

53► Georgia (Clayton County), Hampton — 031-22 — Cavalry Action at Lovejoy's Station —

54► Georgia (Clayton County), Jonesboro — Heritage Place — 1981 —

55► Georgia (Clayton County), Jonesboro — 031-21 — The March to the Sea —

56► Georgia (DeKalb County), Atlanta — 60-13 — The March to the Sea —

57► Georgia (DeKalb County), Lithonia — 044-85 — The March to the Sea —

58► Georgia (DeKalb County), Lithonia — 044-86 — The March to the Sea —

59► Georgia (DeKalb County), Stone Mountain — L1 — Stone Mountain Cemetery — Forever Comrades — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

60► Georgia (DeKalb County), Stone Mountain — 044-87 — The March to the Sea —

61► Georgia (Effingham County), Eden — 015-17 — Sherman's Right Wing —

62► Georgia (Effingham County), Guyton — 051-15 — Sherman at Zion Church —

63► Georgia (Effingham County), Rincon — 51-2 — March to the Sea: Ebenezer Creek —

64► Georgia (Effingham County), Springfield — 51-16 — Sherman's Left Wing —

65► Georgia (Emanuel County), Stevens Crossing — R18 — Pine Barren Crossroads — A Junction of Sherman's Right Wing — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

66► Georgia (Fulton County), Atlanta — 060-117 — The March to the Sea —

67► Georgia (Hancock County), Sparta — 070-4 — Sparta —

68► Georgia (Henry County), Locust Grove — 075-6 — The March to the Sea —

69► Georgia (Henry County), McDonough — 075-5 — The Right Wing at McDonough —

70► Georgia (Henry County), Stockbridge — 075-2 — The Orphan Brigade —

71► Georgia (Henry County), Stockbridge — 075-4 — The Right Wing at Stockbridge —

72► Georgia (Jasper County), Hillsboro — 079-10 — Across the Ocmulgee —

73► Georgia (Jasper County), Hillsboro — R7 — Hillsboro — The "Right Wing" Marches through Jasper County — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

74► Georgia (Jasper County), Monticello — 079-9 — The March to the Sea —

75► Georgia (Jasper County), Shady Dale — L8 — Shady Dale — "Forage Liberally on the Country" — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

76► Georgia (Jefferson County), Bartow — R16 — Bartow — "...lighting a continuous fire..." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

77► Georgia (Jefferson County), Bartow — 81-13 — Spier's Turnout —

78► Georgia (Jefferson County), Grange — 081-4 — The March to the Sea —

79► Georgia (Jefferson County), Louisville — L20 — Crossing the Ogeechee River — A Classic Military Maneuver — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

80► Georgia (Jefferson County), Louisville — 081-16 — Old Town Plantation —

81► Georgia (Jefferson County), Louisville — 081-11 — Rocky Comfort Creek —

82► Georgia (Jefferson County), Louisville — 081-6 — The Ogeechee River —

83► Georgia (Jefferson County), Louisville — L21 — The Sacking of Louisville — "...thoroughly and completely ransacked..." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

84► Georgia (Jefferson County), Stapleton — 081-12 — Sylvan Grove —

85► Georgia (Jefferson County), Wadley — 081-14 — The 20th Corps —

86► Georgia (Jenkins County), Millen — Camp Lawton —

87► Georgia (Jenkins County), Millen — R19 — Millen Junction — "...its destruction was a brilliant spectacle." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

88► Georgia (Jenkins County), Millen — 082-9A — Sherman at Millen —

89► Georgia (Jenkins County), Millen — 082-10 — Sherman at the Jones Plantation —

90► Georgia (Jenkins County), Perkins — L26 — Battle of Buck Head Creek — "...fire one volley and fall back." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

91► Georgia (Jenkins County), Perkins — 082-9B — Cavalry Action at Buckhead Church —

92► Georgia (Jenkins County), Perkins — 082-1 — Old Buckhead Church — ←—« —

93► Georgia (Jenkins County), Scarboro — 082-5 — Scarboro —

94► Georgia (Johnson County), Wrightsville — 83-4 — The March to the Sea —

95► Georgia (Jones County), Clinton — R9 — Old Clinton — "...with much difficulty he restrained them from burning the [entire] town." — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —

96► Georgia (Jones County), Clinton — 084-18 — Sherman’s Right Wing —

97► Georgia (Jones County), Gray — 084-20 — Battle of Griswoldville —

98► Georgia (Jones County), Gray — 084-26 — Battle of Griswoldville The Deployment and Assaults —

99► Georgia (Jones County), Gray — 084-16 — Blountsville —

100► Georgia (Jones County), Gray — 084-23 — The Cavalry Skirmish —