- Battle of Kolb's Farm State Historical
Marker
- Located on Powder Springs Rd. at Ga. 360 at Mt. Zion
Church
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- BATTLE OF KOLB'S FARM
- June 22, 1864
Hascall's (2d) Div., 23d A.C.,
via Manning's Mill, reached Kolb's schoolhouse (site of Mt. Zion
Ch.) 2 p.m. & joined its left to right of Williams' (1st)
Div., 20th A.C. [US] at the McAdoo - Oatman house on Powder
Springs Rd.
Hascall placed 3 brigades on high
ground S. E. of the road. Skirmishers, supported by the 14th
Ky., [US] seized a ridge E. of the Valentine Kolb house and
stubbornly held it until forced to withdraw.
The left of Stevenson's Div., Confederate,
after dislodging 14th Ky., advanced toward Hascall's line but
were driven back.
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