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Historic McKelvey House

Dixie Highway, Georgia
· Polk's HQRS.-May 19, 1864
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On the night of May 19, 1864, Confederate Generals Joe Johnston, Leonidas Polk, and John B. Hood held a conference here whose results caused the Confederates to abandon Cassville and move south of the Etowah, although Johnston intended to fight here.
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