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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6PH_sector-of-siege-line_Atlanta-GA.html
55yds. S.E. an intrenched line of field works crossed this block extending S.W. to 7th St., where it turned N.W. to Juniper at 11th St.
This was a sector of the Federal siege line occupied by troops of Brig. Gen. T.J. Wood's 3d div of Howard's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6PE_route-of-stewarts-corps-from-atlanta_Atlanta-GA.html
Gen. Alex. P. Stewart's A.C. & the Ga. Militia remained in Atlanta after Hardee's & S.D. Lee's corps (CS) were shifted to Jonesboro Aug. 30, 1864.With Hardee's defeat at that place Aug. 31, Atlanta was abandoned, night of Sept. 1. Stewart's A.C. &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6PD_hardees-night-march_Atlanta-GA.html
Failing to dislodge Federal forces N. of Atlanta at Peachtree Cr., July 20, Gen. Hood sent Hardee's A.C. on a 15-mile night march S.E. to the rear of Federal troops in East Atlanta.
Hardee began the march after dark, July 21, via Capitol Ave. &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6ME_manigaults-brigade_Atlanta-GA.html
July 22, 1864. Manigault's brigade, Brown's div., Cheatham's A.C. (CS) attacked this sector where Martin's & Lightburn's brigades were posted astride the Decatur rd. & the Ga. R.R. cut.Manigault's troops broke the Federal line at the cut, thereby …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6MD_augustus-hurt-house_Atlanta-GA.html
200 yds. N.E. stood the plantation residence of Augustus F. Hurt (1830-1921), built 1858 and razed by Federal forces, 1864; erroneously cited in Official Records as the Howard house.July 22, 1864. 4th & 23d A.C. troops, in line with Federal advanc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6MC_augustus-hurt-plantation_Atlanta-GA.html
The outer Confederate defense line of Atlanta, located on E. slope of this hill, July 18, was evacuated the night of the 21st, 1864.July 22. The Federal 23d A.C., under Schofield, marching from the N.E. via Williams Mill Rd. intrenched a line W. &…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LY_browns-claytons-divs_Atlanta-GA.html
July 22, 1864: 3:30 P.M. Gen Hood (CS) launched an attack from the east line of the city fortifications, on the 15th A.C. astride the Ga. R.R. (at DeGress Ave.) - a mass assault by two divs. of Cheatham's A.C.: Brown's & Clayton's.Brown's brigades…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LJ_attack-from-the-west_Atlanta-GA.html
July 22, 1864. Gen. George Maney's div. (Hardee's A.C.) (CS) attacked the front of Giles Smith's div., 17th A.C. (US) posted on Flat Shoals Road (Leggett's Hill to Glenwood), while Cleburne's div. attacked it from the rear. This forced the withdra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LI_this-line-of-breastworks_Atlanta-GA.html
This line of breastworks is a remnant of the city fortifications occupied by Confederate forces during the Siege of Atlanta July 22, - August 25, 1864.The line, which completely encircled the city, aggregated 12 miles of rifle pits and forts const…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6LG_fort-walker_Atlanta-GA.html
Southeastern salient of Atlanta's inner line of (CS) fortifications erected during the Summer & Fall of 1863. The line consisted of a cordon of redoubts on hills connected by rifle pits encircling the city, aggregating some 10.5 miles of earthwork…