Marks the position of Bate's Division on the right of Hardee's Corps, Hood's Army of Tennessee, which led off the Confederate attack at the Battle of Peachtree Creek on July 20, 1864, only to stall in the thick creek-bottom undergrowth.
Bate’s Division
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Bate’s Division is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1956. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.7931, -84.3728 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Stevenson's Division (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Habersham Memorial Hall, Second Oldest D.A.R. Chapter, and Cotton States Exposition of 1895.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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