United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Unknown1930View of the monument to General James McPherson located at the intersection of McPherson Avenue and Monument Avenue in the East Atlanta neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.markers; memorials; death;James Birdseye McPherson (1828-1864) was the second highest ranking Union officer killed during the Civil War. McPherson was an 1853 graduate of the United States Military Academy where he attended with classmate John Bell Hood, whom he would later oppose during the war. A monument was erected in his honor on the site where he was killed during the Battle of Atlanta, July 22, 1864.image/jpegVIS 170.3231.001ahc1703231001aAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Atlanta History Photograph CollectionMonuments and memorials--Georgia--AtlantaGenerals--United StatesUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Trees--Georgia--AtlantaCannons--Georgia--AtlantaFences--Georgia--AtlantaHistoric sites--Georgia--AtlantaMcPherson MonumentStillImage