Part of the Battle of Ezra Church battlefield of July 28, 1864, where repeated assaults by Hood's corps under S.D. Lee and A.P. Stewart shattered against Howard's Army of the Tennessee, costing the South thousands.
Battle of Ezra Ch. (marker-53579)
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Battle of Ezra Ch. is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1958. 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 33.7519, -84.4460 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lick Skillet Road (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Battle of Ezra Church, Battle of Ezra Ch., and Battle of Ezra Ch..
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Battle of Ezra Ch.” names 3 distinct records in Fulton County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1958 in Atlanta. The others:
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