Historical Marker

The Battle of Dunlap Hill-Stoneman's Raid

Macon · Bibb County · Erected 2013

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The Story

On July 30, 1864, during Stoneman's Raid toward Macon's arsenal and prison camps, Confederate forces under Gen. Howell Cobb repelled the Union attack here. The defeat helped trap Gen. Stoneman, who soon surrendered nearby.

About this site

The Battle of Dunlap Hill-Stoneman's Raid is a historical marker in Macon, Bibb County, erected in 2013. It is one of 88 historical markers documented in Bibb County, among 199 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.8414, -83.6021 near Macon. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Dunlap House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include William Bartram Trail, Ocmulgee National Monument, and Battles of Dunlap Farm.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.8414, -83.6021 · Macon, Bibb County

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