Erected under the auspices of the Old Guard and Atlanta Chapter U.D.C. A.D. 1919 in memory of Andrew J. West beloved citizen Captain C.S.A.-General U.C.V. - The damage at the base of this lamp post was caused by a shell during the war between the States, Battle of Atlanta July 22nd 1864. The Eternal Flame of the Confederacy - Lighted during the "Gone with the Wind" Festivities December 14, 1939 by the Old Guard Battalion of the Gate City Guard