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  Cassville, Georgia
Cassville was created by the Georgia Legislature in 1832 to serve as county seat for simultaneously created Cass County (now Bartow), one of ten original counties carved from the former Cherokee territory.
Georgia’s first Supreme Court decision was delivered at Cassville in 1846.
It was a sentiment of the citizenry of Cassville that arose years before the Civil War that sealed the town’s fate, however.
www.notatlanta.org /cassville.html   (520 words)

  
 Georgia Prekindergarten Info -->  STARS -- Pre-Kindergarten Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The goal of every Georgia Prekindergarten classroom is to provide our young children with the learning experiences they need in order to succeed in kindergarten.
An evaluation by Georgia State University found that children who attended prekindergarten received higher academic and social ratings by their prekindergarten teachers and had better kindergarten attendance than children who did not attend preschool programs.
The school readiness goals of the Georgia Prekindergarten Program are to provide appropriate preschool experiences emphasizing growth in language and literacy, math concepts, science, arts, physical development, and personal and social competence.
www.bartow.k12.ga.us /stars/georgia_prek_info_.htm   (492 words)

  
 Antebellum Georgia - 1838 to 1860
In the northern part of the state, the Georgia Central RR cut across the state, meeting the Western and Atlantic in Atlanta.
In the mountains of north Georgia similar tasks were completed by the large amount of Scot and Irish farmers, displaced during the brutal Panic of 1837.
Georgia had been slave-free until 1750 when Joseph Habersham and two pastors pushed for admitting slaves to the fledgling colony.
ngeorgia.com /history/antebel.html   (805 words)

  
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Eobert Andersou, one of the oldest ministers of the State of Georgia, is in the city, and is selling his book, in which he reviews the history of his life and labors in the cause of his Lord and Master.
I was born in Liberty county, Georgia, on the premises of Mr.
Then he left for M aeon, Georgia, and sent myself and the girl that his wife intended to take with her to Macon, to Darien, in the care Of Mr.
djvued.libs.uga.edu /text/loratxt.txt   (18982 words)

  
 The Atlanta Campaign, May - Sept, 1864
General Joseph E. Johnston is ordered to Dalton, Georgia (city history) to replace Braxton Bragg as commander of the Army of Tennessee.
Johnston withdraws to the Allatoona Mountains south of the Etowah River after an attack at Cassville, Georgia is cancelled.
Georgia native, General William "Old Reliable" Hardee moves to Jonesborough to protect the Macon and Western Railroad and launches an attack against Howard.
ngeorgia.com /history/atlcamp.html   (1381 words)

  
 Tony's CV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cassville Road runs down the valley between Summers Hill to its east and Howard Heights to its west.
He got the nickname Taxi as a freshman at Georgia Tech because he took a taxi-cab to get to the finish line of a cross-country race, and from then on he was known as my uncle Taxi.
She was buried in St. James Episcopal cemetery in Marietta, Georgia, on 2 September 2003, 8 years to the day after my mother was buried in Cartersville.
www.valdostamuseum.org /hamsmith/TSCV.html   (4897 words)

  
 Cassville Cemetery, Cassville, Georgia
The Cassville Confederate Cemetery, situated in a peaceful country setting, is the final resting place for 300 unknown soldiers of the Civil War.
In May 1899 the Cassville Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy honored the dead by placing headstones at each of the graves.
On January 23, 1865 General Wofford was placed in command of Confederate troops in North Georgia to protect the citizens from bushwhackers and guerrillas.
roadsidegeorgia.com /site/casscemetery.html   (522 words)

  
 [65.0] May 1864 (4): All That Has Gone Before Is Mere Skirmishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Dalton was shielded to the west by Rocky Face Ridge, a particularly jagged and nasty piece of north Georgia ridgework.
They arrived in Rome, Georgia, at the southern end of the battle theater, on 5 May and moved into Resaca on 7 May, their force increased by 2,000 men of Johnston's command.
Johnston was too canny to sit idly and wait to be trapped by a superior army, and had shifted his other two corps under Polk and Hood to Cassville, five miles (eight kilometers) to the east in hopes of springing an ambush.
www.vectorsite.net /twcw65.html   (5911 words)

  
 Cassville
Cassville, Missouri, United States [City]; population was 2,371 in 1990; housing units was 1,080 in 1990; location is 36°41'N 93°52'W; land area is 2.63 square miles (1,682 acres); FIPS code is 11890 [SourceCBP]
Cassville, West Virginia, United States [CDP]; population was 1,458 in 1990; housing units was 598 in 1990; location is 39°40'N 80°4'W; land area is 13.00 square miles (8,319 acres); water area is 0.01 square miles (3 acres); FIPS code is 13756 [SourceCBP]
Cassville, Wisconsin, United States [Village]; population was 1,144 in 1990; housing units was 565 in 1990; location is 42°43'N 90°59'W; land area is 1.08 square miles (690 acres); water area is 0.01 square miles (7 acres); FIPS code is 13050 [SourceCBP]
www.placesnamed.com /c/a/cassville.asp   (416 words)

  
 Descendants - pafg02.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
She died on 04 APR 1902 in Georgia and was buried in 1902 in Blue Creek, White Co., Georgia.
He died on 03 DEC 1862 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia and was buried in 1862 in Oakland Confederate Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia.
Ada Stovall was born in 1879 in Georgia.
home.att.net /~ellz/family/stovall/pafg02.htm   (885 words)

  
 National Obituary Archive(NOA) - Arrangeonline.com
The Cherokees agreed to cede a four-mile strip of land to the Wofford’s and the dispute was settled.
He was made commander of a regiment of Georgia volunteers in May of 1861.
After the war, Wofford returned to his native Georgia and was asked to run for the 7th District U.S. House of Representatives seat.
www.arrangeonline.com /Obituary/obituary.asp?ObituaryID=60031664   (502 words)

  
 GSMOSB's PAGE
Three died on the starvation rations issued as a retaliation for the conditions of Union prisoners at Andersonville, Georgia and Salisbury, North Carolina.
On October 21, after 45 days under fire, the weakened survivors were removed to Fort Pulaski, Georgia.
Anyone intersted in joining the Georgia MOSB and needing their application typed please contact the Web Master Barry Colbaugh.
members.tripod.com /~GSMOSB   (1086 words)

  
 Telling the Stories, Part 4: National Register of Historic Places Bulletin
In the early 1980s, the Noble Hill School, in the small community of Cassville, Georgia, was a near ruin.
But members of Cassville's African American community who had gone to school here treasured the small building, built under the sponsorship of the Julius Rosenwald Fund, which helped construct almost 5,000 schools for fl children in the South between 1914 and 1932.
They then used that listing to apply successfully for a series of grants which were used to restore the building and open it to the public in 1989 as a museum.
www.cr.nps.gov /NR/publications/bulletins/interp/int4.htm   (968 words)

  
 Fairmount, GA - Georgia Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If Fairmount, Georgia Florists are not available, florists in a nearby community who serve Fairmount, Georgia may be provided.
It is vitally important that you provide Fairmount, Georgia Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
When placing an order for Delivery in Fairmount, Georgia, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
www.flowershopnetwork.com /directory/GeorgiaFlorists/Fairmount.php   (958 words)

  
 Calhoun, GA - Georgia Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If Calhoun, Georgia Florists are not available, florists in a nearby community who serve Calhoun, Georgia may be provided.
It is vitally important that you provide Calhoun, Georgia Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
When placing an order for Delivery in Calhoun, Georgia, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
www.flowershopnetwork.com /directory/GeorgiaFlorists/Calhoun.php   (964 words)

  
 Rev. Hiram Douglass 1813-1865
Once when preaching a series of sermons in Georgia, Douglass was approached by a minister of another denomination, who inquired about where he had received his religious education.
The Georgia congregation was organized near Cohutta, Georgia in 1842 at the home of the Rev. James Johnson.
Douglass was one of the charter members of Georgia Presbytery, and was elected as the first moderator of the new presbytery.
www.cumberland.org /HFCPC/minister/DouglassHiram.htm   (5574 words)

  
 Oscar Rice
In 1855 he became editor of the Cassville Standard, carrying those responsibilities in addition to his legal practice.
Rice removed from Georgia to Westport, Missouri, and soon afterward to Cass County in that State.
Oscar Rice was born in Terrell County, Georgia, August 23, 1865, and was about two years of age when his parents removed to Kansas.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/bior/riceo.html   (1626 words)

  
 The BRAG Encyclopedia
Not to imply the ride was dull, rather it reflected the lack of hills encountered during the tour.
Georgia; pedaled through the area where 80% of the world's kaolin is mined.
The 2002 ride was the 23rd Bicycle Ride Across Georgia and many folks thought it was perhaps the most scenic of all.
www.brag.org /history.html   (4801 words)

  
 Confederate Burials at the Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia
The second source was "Roster of Confederate graves" by the Georgia Division United Daughters of the Confederacy, Centennial edition.
Born in Houston County, Georgia, died in Rome, Georgia, no marker, but information gathered from City Internment Book, obituary, pension record etc.; Matches the record of a William Crawford Barrett found in Ancestor Roster.
Born in Blount County, Tennessee, died in Rome, Georgia.
www.mindspring.com /~jcherepy/genealogy/mhb.html   (1325 words)

  
 25th Alabama ~ Atlanta Campaign
The name of the county was changed after the war in honor of Colonel Bartow of Georgia who fell in one of the battles in Virginia.
At this juncture, a detail consisting of Company "I" of the 25th Regiment and another Company of 22nd Regiment were ordered forward as a skirmish line to check the advancing skirmish line of the enemy and it was my lot to take command of that force of men.
At Cassville where the first general line was formed after Resaca, the skirmishing was the introduction to what was expected to be a severe and decisive battle on May 20th.
home.earthlink.net /~sdriskell/25th/25_al_wc.htm   (5425 words)

  
 Chronology
Shortly after arriving in Georgia his first wife, Sarah, died and he married Julia Hull, the daughter of Revolutionary War General, William Hull.
Joseph Wheeler was born near Augusta, Georgia, the youngest of four children (two boys and two girls) of Joseph and Julia Wheeler.
At Jonesboro, Georgia, Hardee’s Corp with portions of Stephen D. Lee’s Corps and units of Wheeler’s Cavalry, in an attempt to parry a death blow to the strategic city of Atlanta, defended the remaining railroad connection to that city against overwhelming odds.
www.wheelerplantation.org /chronology.htm   (2261 words)

  
 William Tatum Wofford
William Tatum Wofford dies, Cass Station, Georgia and is buried at the Cassville Cemetery
After returning to Georgia, Wofford became deeply involved in the area around his adopted hometown of Cassville, Georgia.
After the war her continued to be involved in both business and political aspects of the county and state, serving on the State Constitutional Convention convened in 1877.
www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/2701   (303 words)

  
 "A Cemetery in Georgia"
Capt. Winn may have been left behind to die in Cassville (the military term is 'bivouacked') or his family may have ordered the stone later and the date got confused.
Some of the most intense fighting of the war happened in your area of Georgia, and I agree with your conclusion that the battle called "Adairsville" on May 17, 1864 was the nearest to the Cassville Cemetery.
This information makes it seem even more likely that many of the Cassville graves of Unknown Confederate soldiers are from fighting near Cassville, but from all of the warfare that passed by on May 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19, 1864.
www.rootsweb.com /~mnwabcw/30.htm   (2915 words)

  
 The Men
Oliver, Bastrop County, wounded at Marietta, Georgia; then executed in White Co, Tennessee, in 1864, by Federal troops of the 5th Tenn Cavalry, led by Col. William B. Stokes.
Daniel Holcomb, Gonzales County, wounded at Cassville, Georgia, in 1864.
Kyle, Calhoun County, wounded at Atlanta, Georgia, in 1864.
www.keathleywebs.com /terrysrangers/terry3.htm   (7883 words)

  
 FLOWER DELIVERY Georgia GA | Georgia FTD Florist | Georgia Flower Shop
Georgia Valentine's Day Flowers for Valentine's Day - Tuesday February 14th, 2006.
Right of center stands a soldier with a drawn sword, representing the aid of the military in defending the Constitution.
Surrounding the whole are the words "State of Georgia 1776." FLAG: Three red-and-white stripes and the state coat of arms in the upper left corner on a field of blue.
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 JOHN H. RICE
He was admitted to the bar in 1845 and a few months afterward, opened an office at Cassville, Georgia.
Always a consistent opponent of secession, General Rice was prevented from taking part in the War of the Rebellion on account of a stroke of paralysis which he suffered in 1861.
In May, 1865, he was appointed purchasing agent for the Federal cavalry forces then operating in Georgia, and served in that capacity until the forces were mustered out of the service in August of that year.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/kansas/genweb/archives/1918ks/bior/ricejh.html   (495 words)

  
 Rosenwald School Initiative
The trustees included former Noble Hill alumni and Georgia Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham, a native of Bartow County.
The Georgia State Historic Preservation Office provided technical assistance and a $3,000 grant was awarded through the Governor’s emergency fund and the Georgia Humanities Council.
In one of the school’s old classrooms, visitors are educated about African American life in northwest Georgia during the Depression era.
www.rosenwaldschools.com /cs_noble.html   (489 words)

  
 John James Williams’ wife Victoria Felicia Robertson
Williams went to Cassville, Georgia, and here met and married Miss Victoria Felicia Robertson, of Winchester, Tennessee.
  She was married to Col. J.J. Williams at Cassville, Ga., in 1863 while refugeeing there with her mother.
Williams was a member of the legislature that carried Tennessee out of the Union and was for several years judge of this circuit and was succeeded by Judge Smallman.
members.cox.net /jessecorn/MarySharp/College/RobertsonVictoria.htm   (5234 words)

  
 C.S. Army Deaths at Cassville, Georgia Hospitals.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
All the deaths shown occurred in the five or six month period prior to the publication of the list of names, and is not a complete listing of all deaths at the Cassville hospitals throughout the war.
The major error spotted by this author was of a dozen names which were included under the listings for Florida, but which should have been listed under those soldiers from Georgia.
GA Rosters: "Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865," 5 volumes; compiled by Lillian Henderson, Director, Confederate Pension and Record Department, Georgia, 1960.
hub.dataline.net.au /~tfoen/cassville.htm   (2584 words)

  
 KOA Georgia Camping - Campground, Cabin and RV Park Directory
Georgia has a little bit of everything, from ancient mountains, rolling rivers and freshwater swamps to the southern charm and hospitality of Savannah.
From the Atlanta Zoo to the World of Coca Cola to Stone Mountain Park to the Altamaha River, Georgia and KOA go together to provide great camping opportunities.
Click on the Georgia map above to learn more about each campground and the area they are located.
www.koa.com /where/ga   (238 words)

  
 History
At the Noble Hill - Wheeler Museum in Cassville, Georgia, northwest of Atlanta’s suburbs, curator Marian Coleman shepherds a class of 3rd graders toward the row of old desks, letting them touch the cast-iron frames and slide onto oak seats that shine from years of use.
But a former student named Dr. Susan Wheeler never forgot the little building, even as she rose to become Curriculum Director in Cassville’s racially integrated school system.
She raised dollars from alumni and garnered a grant from Georgia’s State Historic Preservation Office.
www.rosenwaldplans.org /history.html   (2888 words)

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