Historical Marker

Pine Mountain

Located at the end of Beaumont Rd. at top of Pine Mountain ยท Cobb

Georgia marker

Inscription

PINE MOUNTAIN. June 10, 1864. The 4th A. C. moved from Mars Hill Ch. to position along this road facing S. toward Pine Mtn. - highest point between Lost &; Kennesaw Mtns. The 14th A. C. was on the left; the 20th on the right. Pine Mtn. was fortified and held as an outpost of the main Confederate line 1.

25 miles S. - the line that extended from Lost Mtn. to Brush Mtn. - June 5-15. June 14. Generals Johnston, Hardee, &; Polk, while observing Federal lines from Pine Mtn., were fired on by 4th &; 20th Corps batteries, Gen. Leonidas Polk was killed by a shell. 033-24 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1978

Location

AddressLocated at the end of Beaumont Rd. at top of Pine Mountain
CountyCobb
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.941470, -84.576670

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