4th A.C. at Buckhead

Fulton County · dedicated 1954 · At the intersection of East Paces Ferry Road and Grandview Drive in Atlanta.

July 18, 1864. Left Wing, Army of the Cumberland [US], having moved from Power's Fy., cast up a line of intrenchments covering roads leading E., S., & W. Contact was made with the 20th A. C. to the right (on Pace's Fy. Rd.) & to the left with Schofield's 23d A.C. at Goodwin's. July 19. Wood's & Newton's divs. marched S. on Peachtree Rd. & in concert with 20th & 14th A. C. westward, forced crossings at Peachtree Cr. Stanley's div. moved E. by the old Cheshire Bridge Rd. to occupy a wide gap between Peachtree Rd. & Schofield's A.C. on Pea Vine Creek (near Briarcliff Rd.). Wood's div. followed Stanley the next day via the same route.

Marker not in place due to damage or maintenance. Note from the marker program.

TodayHistorical map

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Example

under a mile from where William Gabby lived in the 1760s

what this marker records spans 1777 to 1789, overlapping William Gabby's years here

From one family's 77-marker roster

Upload your family tree and TreeAlive finds the markers near where your own ancestors lived.

See your family's markers

Start with a tree file, a FamilySearch sign in, or a WikiTree ID.

Report a problem with this page

The marker isn't at this spotOur pin may be off. If you know where it stands, tell us.I couldn't find the markerWe record what the source recorded. We have not been to look.The sign reads differentlyThat would be an error, and we can pass it to the program.The historical map looks wrongThe period map behind the pin, not the marker itself.Something else

We may pass what you report to the state's marker program. Please don't include personal details.

This marker is part of the Georgia Historical Marker Program, administered by the Georgia Historical Society. Marker texts and locations come from the Society's own marker database.

More markers nearby

Old Cheshire Bridge Roadunder 1 mi
Gov. John M. Slaton (1866-1955)under 1 mi
Ward's Div. Encampedunder 1 mi
20th A.C.; Pace's Fy. Rd.1 mi