During the Battle of Decatur
During the Battle of Decatur July 22nd, 1864 there was hot fighting in and around the old courthouse which stood on this square. Wheeler´s Calvary made a gallant charge here and captured a battery of federal artillery with officers and men.
Erected by Agnes Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy
1922
Erected by Agnes Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy
1922
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.
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