Recalls the July 19, 1864 clash at Moore's Mill, where Federal troops of the 14th Corps fought across Peachtree Creek under fire from a Confederate bluff, a sharp preliminary to the great battles for Atlanta days later.
Battle at Moore’s Mill
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Battle at Moore’s Mill 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 33.8264, -84.4423 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Moore's Mill (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Fort Peachtree, War of 1812, Montgomery-DeFoor House Site, and Standing Peach Tree.
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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