Results for Peachtree Creek
Tanyard Creek Park, Memorial Park & The Battle of Peachtree Creek
In the fourth year of the Civil War, as the...
Peachtree Creek
On July 20, 1864, Federals and Confederates clashed at thi...
Hardee at Peachtree Creek
Troops of Gen. W.J. Hardee’s A.C. [CS] were posted in this...
Battlefield of Peachtree Creek
Lt. Gen. John B. Hood, on taking command of the Army of Te...
Federal Right Wing to Peachtree Creek
July 18, 1864. The 14th A.C., which was posted on extreme ...
Wood's & Newton's Divs. at Peachtree Creek
July 19, 1864. Wood’s & Newton’s 4th A.C. ...
Ward's Div. Crossed Peachtree Creek
July 20, 1864. Ward’s 20th A.C. div. crossed a short dista...
Geary’s Div. to Peachtree Creek
July 19, 1864. Geary’s Div. 20th A.C. [US] camped the prev...
Results for Peachtree Creek
Tanyard Creek Park, Memorial Park & The Battle of Peachtree Creek
In the fourth year of the Civil War, as the Union Army continued to surge into Confederate territory their victory seemed assured. With General William Sherman leading the Union march towards Georgia, it appeared as if no Confederate forces ...
Peachtree Creek
On July 20, 1864, Federals and Confederates clashed at this point along Peachtree Creek because of its topographical significance as the last major barrier between the Federals and downtown Atlanta. By July of 1864, General William T. Sherman had repeatedly ...
Hardee at Peachtree Creek
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. operated ...
Battlefield of Peachtree Creek
Lt. Gen. John B. Hood, on taking command of the Army of Tennessee [CS], July 18, 1864, began aggressive action against the Federal approach to Atlanta from
upper Chattahoochee crossings.
July 20. Hood’s 1st move was to attack Thomas’ Army of the ...
Federal Right Wing to Peachtree Creek
July 18, 1864. The 14th A.C., which was posted on extreme rt. of the Cumberland Army, left camp at Mt. Paran Rd., crossed Nancy´s Creek & moved S. on Howell Mill Rd. to Peachtree Cr. Mitchell´s brigade of Davis´ div. ...
Wood's & Newton's Divs. at Peachtree Creek
July 19, 1864. Wood’s & Newton’s 4th A.C. divs. moving S. from Buckhead to effect crossings at Peachtree Cr. found the bridge burned. Wood improvised one & crossed two brigades which, after a sharp contest with Hardee’s troops [CS], drove ...
Ward's Div. Crossed Peachtree Creek
July 20, 1864. Ward’s 20th A.C. div. crossed a short distance downstream, leaving the artillery on this side, because of difficult terrain south of the creek.
Moving S.W., it occupied the section between Geary’s div. (W. of Collier’s Mill), & the ...
Geary’s Div. to Peachtree Creek
July 19, 1864. Geary’s Div. 20th A.C. [US] camped the previous night on Paces Fy. Rd. (at Arden). Moving S.W. on the ridge E. of Green Bone Cr., by a road more or less identical with Arden, Geary’s intonation was ...