- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- The Battle of Ezra Church historical marker
- Creator:
- Longcrier, Steve
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Fulton County
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Battlefields - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Mozley Park, Atlanta
Text of marker: "THE UNION FORCES ENGAGED The Army of the Tennessee. Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard 15th Corps Maj. Gen. John A. Logan 1st Division (Milo Smith's, Williamson's and Wangelin's brigades) Brig. Gen. Charles R. Woods 2nd Division (Martin's and Lightburn's brigades) Brig. Gen. Morgan L. Smith 4th Division (Williams', Walcutt's and Oliver's brigades)Brig. Gen. William Harrow 16th CorpsMaj. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge 2nd Division (Rice's and Phillips' brigades) Brig. Gen. John M. Corse 4th Division (McDowell's and Sprague's brigades) Brig. Gen. John W. Fuller 17th Corps Maj. Gen. Frank P. Blair, Jr. 3rd Division (Bryant's, Wiles' and Malloy's brigades) Brig. Gen. Mortimer D. Leggett 4th Division (Potts' and Hall's brigades) Brig. Gen. Giles A. Smith Estimated Strenght of Federal Forces Present: 25,954* Estimated losses (killed, wonunded or missing): 607 *Probably not more than 12,000 actually engaged. THE CONFEDERATE FORCES ENGAGED The Army of Tennessee Gen. John B. Hood Stewart's Corps *Lieut. Gen. A.P. Stewart** Loring's Division (Featherston's, Adams' and Scott's brigades) Maj. Gen. Wm. W. Loring** Walthall's Division (Quarles', Reynolds' and Cantey's (O'Neal's) brigades) Maj. Gen. Edward C. Walthall Lee's (Hood's) Corps*** Lieut. Gen. Stephen D. Lee Brown's (Hindman's) Division (Johnston's**, Manigault's, Sharp's and Brantly's brigades) Brig. Gen. John C. Brown Clayton's Division (Gibson's, Baker's and Holtzclaw's brigades) Brig. Gen. Henry D. Clayton Estimated Strength of Confederate Forces Present: 12,723**** Estimated Losses (killed, wounded and missing) 4,632 *Less French's Division, Held in Atlanta. **Wounded. ***Less Stevenson's Division, held in Atlanta. ****Probably not more than 10,000 actually engaged. GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION GEORIGA CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL COMMISSION" - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_the-battle-of-ezra-church5
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_the-battle-of-ezra-church5
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights: