Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Akụkọ ihe mere eme jupụtara na Cornelia. N'ebe dị nso n'obodo ahụ, e nwere okporo ụzọ a na-akpọ Wofford Trail, bụ́ ebe ọtụtụ ndị na-apụnara ndị mmadụ ihe n'ụzọ ụgbọ ịnyịnya. Nchịkwa ụgbọ okporo ígwè ikpeazụ e mere na Georgia bụ na Cagle's Crossing, nke dị kilomita ole na ole site na ndịda Cornelia. Obodo Habersham dum guzosiri ike n'ihe nye ndị Confederation ma mara ya, tinyere ndagwurugwu Shenandoah nke Virginia na ọtụtụ ebe ndị ọzọ na-amị mkpụrụ, dị ka "breadbasket nke Confederation", ebe a na-enye ndị agha ọtụtụ puku bushels nke ọka wit na ọka site na mpaghara a naanị. Mgbe ndị
N'oge ọdịda nke Atlanta, e zigara otu ndị agha nke ndị agha Sherman ka ha wakpo obodo ahụ; mana ndị nche ụlọ nke Confederate, nke ndị okenye toro maka ọrụ agha, hapụrụ ugwu nke Cornelia dị na ya wee zute ndị agha Union n'otu ụzọ dị warara ihe dị ka kilomita anọ n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ nke obodo ahụ. Site n'ime mkpọtụ dị ukwuu ma na-akpali igwe ojii anwụrụ ọkụ, ha tụrụ ndị agha Union ụjọ ma zọpụta mpaghara ahụ site na mbibi zuru oke. Taa, a na-echeta ọgụ a dị ka "Agha nke Narrows". Afọ ole na ole mgbe agha ahụ bisịrị, otu onye nkụzi na-eto eto aha ya bụ William Herschel Cobb na nwunye ya bụ́ Amanda biri n'ebe dị nso n'ebe ahụ a nọ lụọ agha ahụ, na 1886 kwa, nwunye ya mụrụ otu n'ime ndị egwuregwu baseball kasị ukwuu e nwetụrụla, aha ya bụ Ty Cobb.