Brig. Gen. A.M. Manigault’s Brigade - Fulton Co., GA
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N 33° 45.379 W 084° 21.435
16S E 744780 N 3738275
Quick Description: Carved monument located in Springvale Park at Edgewood Ave and Waverly Way, Atlanta.
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 6/5/2009 2:54:00 PM
Waymark Code: WM6H9F
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Long Description:
Brig. Gen. A.M. Manigault’s
Brigade
On July 22nd 1864,
Brig. Gen. A.M. Manigault’s brigade, Hindman’s Div. Cheatham's
Corps, advanced
eastward from the Atlanta fortifications against the Federal 15th
Corps
posted at DeGress Ave., halted here in this ravine to reform their
line,
preparatory to the assault that resulted in the breaking the
Federal line and capturing DeGress Battery.
Erected by the Old Guard of Atlanta - 1934
Dedicated by Camp Gordon S.C.V.
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Type of Marker: Park
Marker #: None
Date: 1934
Sponsor: Old Guard of Atlanta
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