GLCEvent1st Girl Scout TroopSavannahCNoteorganized by Mrs. Juliette LowAmericans recapture GA\XAtlanta becomes GA CapitalBattle of Bloody MarshJSt. Simons IslandBethesda 1st orphanage in USpSavannah.founded by George Whitfield andJames HabershamBritish troops capture SavannahOSCherokees forced to leave GAA Crawford LongpS'Dr. Long 1st to use ether as anestheticEli Whitney invents cotton ginhSavannah GA 1st state to allow 18-yr vote>"GA 4th state to ratify Consitution8`#GA becomes a British royal provincei0GA one of 1st 13 statesOGA Tech foundedPAtlantaGold discovered in northern GA DahlonegaKing George's WarpGeorgia & VirginiaJFamily Encyclopedia of American History, pg 341, The Readers Digest, 1975.Margaret MitchellFOglethorpe arrivesSavannah+Rebecca Felton becomes 1st woman US senator Several Indian Wars North America&Toledo, Seminole, Creek, Indian Stream1Dan Burrows, War Chart, http://people.delphi.com/Sherman's March to SeaZSS Savannah crosses Atlantic%Ty CobbWUniv. of Georgia founded\Athens-one of the first state universities in the US US Civil WarSGrove, Noel, "Atlas of World History" (Washington, DC, National Geographic Society)US Great Depressionc*Z8@15 million people were unemployed and 1/3 of the US banks failedJFamily Encyclopedia of American History, pg 341, The Readers Digest, 1975.