
REYNOLDS' BRIGADE AT THE RAVINE GHM 060-46
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N 33° 48.579 W 084° 24.682
16S E 739617 N 3744063
Reynolds' Brigade State Historical Marker
Located on Spring Lake Dr. at Collier Rd., Atlanta
Waymark Code: WM2HMK
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2007
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REYNOLDS' BRIGADE AT THE RAVINE
July 20, 1864. Four regiments of Reynolds' Arkansas brigade, Walthall's div., Stewart's A.C., [Confederate] having deployed abreast at old Mt. Zion Ch., moved in a right oblique across Howell Mill & Collier rds. into the wooded ravine.
The assault fell upon Knipe's & Robinson's brigades, Williams' div., 20th A.C. [Union] posted, with artillery, on the far side (N.) of the ravine.
Subjected to enfilading fire from right & left & with no support but Selden's battery [Confederate] on the left. Reynolds' brigade was forced to withdraw, after a second attempt to cross the ravine.
060-46 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1955