Year Erected: 1956

Marker Text: July 22, 1864. Cleburne's 3 brigades, [CS] after over-running the Federal left (at Glenwood), moved on the rear of its line facing W. on Flat Shoals Rd., at the same time Maney's div. [CS] attacked its front. Beset on both sides Giles Smith's 17th A.C. div. [US] was swept N. to Leggett's Hill. Cleburne not only outflanked Smith's div., but forced Fuller's troops, on the rt. to withdraw to a line E. of Leggett's Hill.

In the move toward Leggett's Hill, Cleburne's troops captured 8 Federal guns of the 2d Ill. & 2d U.S. Artillery. Gen. McPherson [US] was killed in front of Cleburne's skirmish line.