Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te rohe pākeke-rite i tapaina ki a James B. McPherson, he rangatira nui i whawhai i roto i te Union Army i te American Civil War i mua i tona matenga i te
Te Pakanga o Atlanta. I whakawhiwhia e te Society of the Army of the Tennessee tetahi whakapakoko eke hoiho o McPherson, i whakaarahia ki McPherson Square ka whakatapua i te Oketopa 18, 1876. Ko te whakapakoko e whakaatu ana i a McPherson e tirotiro ana i te pakanga. I hangaia e Louis Rebisso mai i te pupuhi i hopukina, ka noho ki runga i te turanga granite.