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Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
- When
- June 27, 1864
- Where
- near Kennesaw, Georgia
- Part of
- Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Confederate troops defeated Union forces near Kennesaw, Georgia, on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta campaign of the American Civil War.
The battle occurred on June 27, 1864, as part of the Atlanta campaign. Confederate forces defeated Union troops near Kennesaw, Georgia. The engagement followed May 1864 actions in which Sherman's turning movement away from his railroad supply line was bogged down by fierce Confederate defenses at New Hope Church, Pickett's Mill, and Dallas.
Sources
- Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04
- Joseph E. Johnston Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
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