Episode 2 of 2
Battle of Waynesboro
- When
- 4 December 1864
- Where
- Waynesboro, Georgia
Union cavalry defeated Confederate forces on December 4, 1864, securing Sherman's route.
Judson Kilpatrick defeated Confederate cavalry led by Joseph Wheeler, opening the way for William T. Sherman's march. The engagement occurred in eastern Georgia towards the end of the campaign.
Sources
- Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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