Old Sonora P. O.
Now Sonoraville
May 18, 1864, Maj. Gen. J. D. Cox's (3d) Div.,
23d A. C. marching S. from Field's Mill,
Coosawattee River, via Cash, took the direct
rd. to Sonora. Moving S. 4 mi., the div. turned W.
on the Fairmont - Adairsville rd. to Mosteller's
Mill (near Folsom), where it camped that night.
Hovey's and Judah's divisions marched from the
Phillip's farm (Dew's Lake, near Cash) on the
direct road to Mosteller's, where they were
joined by Cox's division.
Schofield's 23d Corps was the left flank of
Sherman's army moving S. from Resaca, on a
wide front, towards Cassville and Kingston.
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