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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJII_lorings-hill_Atlanta-GA.html
July 20, 1864. The high hill, within the forks of Tanyard Branch, was occupied by troops of Maj. Gen. W.W. Loring's div. of Stewart's A.C. [CS].
From this hill & a sector W. of it, Scott's & Featherston's brigades, of Loring's division, advanc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJIH_scotts-brigade_Atlanta-GA.html
On the high hill 500 yds. S. of Collier Rd. the left of Scott's brigade (27th, 35th &49th Ala., & 12th La.) Loring's div. [CS] dislodged Geary's outpost, [US] the 33d N.J. regt. & captured its flag.
Pressing forward, the left of Scott's line [C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBAV_bates-division_Atlanta-GA.html
The outer Atlanta defense line crossed Clear Cr. a short distance S.W. of Walker's (or Jones') Mill (just below the present R.R. bridge).
July 20, 1864. The right of Bate's division (rt. of Hardee's corps) (CSA) rested on Clear Creek. From this…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBAU_cotton-states-exposition-of-1895_Atlanta-GA.html
Was held for 100 days from Sept. 18, to Dec. 31, 1895 in Piedmont Park. This event was held at a time when the regions population was only 75,000 and economically depressed. The people of Atlanta raised two million dollars to finance a public expo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMASK_land-lot-104_Atlanta-GA.html
The area E. (L. L. 104, 17th Dist.), long known as Collier's Woods, was part of the ante-bellum plantation of George W. Collier (1813-1903).
Clear Creek P.O. (1831-1839), probably in this land lot, was named for the stream flowing across it; ol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMARW_old-montgomery-fy-rd_Atlanta-GA.html
A section of the old Montgomery Ferry Road ran N.W. from Geo. W. Collier's house (Land Lot 104) & crossed Peachtree Road (below Palisades). This point, on the old rd. is S.W. of the site of the war-time house of Andrew J. Collier which stood until…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMARL_hardees-attack_Atlanta-GA.html
July 20, 1864. At 3:30 P.M., 3 divisions of Hardee's A.C., [CS] Bate's, Walker's, & Maney's, moved to the attack of Newton's 4th A.C. div. [US] posted on the ridge 200 yards north of Collier Road.
Bate, on the right of the corps, was just west …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMARG_wards-div-deployed_Atlanta-GA.html
July 20, 1864. Gen. W. T. Ward's 3rd div., 20th A.C., having crossed the creek at Peachtree Road, moved to the low ground at stream-side, its three brigands aligned westward, facing S.
From East to West were Wood's, Coburn's and Harrison's bri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMARC_colliers-mill_Atlanta-GA.html
150 ft. down stream, on the right bank of Tanyard Branch, stood an ante-bellum grist mill built & operated by Andrew J. Collier, pioneer resident of this area. (1827-1887).
A notable landmark at the time of the Battle of Peachtree Creek - July …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAPZ_hardee-at-peachtree-creek_Atlanta-GA.html
Troops of Gen. W.J. Hardee's A.C. [CS] were posted in this sector, July 18, 1864, to guard the creek crossings when it was learned that Federal forces were moving toward Atlanta from Pace's & Power's Fys., Chattahoochee River.
Wheeler's Cav. op…