The Hargrove House
Ante-bellum residence of Asbury Hargrove 1809-1879.
Headquarters of Brig. Gen. Edward M. McCook, July 6 - 15, 1864.
McCook´s (1st) div. (Dorr´s & Lamson´s brigades), Elliott´s Cav. Corps (Army of the Cumberland) [US], was posted here to patrol the Chattahoochee between Rottenwood Cr. (S.) & Roswell (N.). McCook´s horsemen served as a screen, behind which the 23d & 4th Corps moved to crossings at the mouth of Soap Cr. & at Power´s Fy.
July 15. McCook´s cav. left Hargrove´s to patrol the river, on the Cobb Co. side, above & below the State R. R. (at Bolton) until the 22d.
033-88 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1954
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.