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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Coweta County, Georgia. Official Website The land for Lee, Muscogee, Troup, Coweta and Carroll counties was ceded by the Creek people in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs. The counties' boundaries were created by the Georgia General Assembly on June 9, 1826, but they were not named until December 14, 1826. Coweta County was named f...
The Battle of Brown's Mill was fought July 30, 1864, in Coweta County, Georgia , during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War . Edward M. McCook 's Union cavalry , on a daring raid to sever communications and supply lines in south-central Georgia , was defeated near Newnan, Georgia, by Confederate forces under Joseph Wheeler . The failure of McCook's column and a concurrent ill-fated r...
