The Battle of Peachtree Creek was fought in Georgia on July 20, 1864, as part of the Atlanta campaign in the American Civil War. It was the first major attack by Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood since taking c
"Few battlefields of the war have been strewn so thickly with dead and wounded as they lay that evening around Collier's Mill." (Union Major Gen. J. D. Cox)
Atlanta Campaign: Atlanta and vicinity (summer 1864)
Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas, USA
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta campaign of the American Civil War. The most significant frontal assault launched by Union Major General William T. Sher
The Army of the Cumberland swinging around Kennesaw Mountain
Confederate position at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
"Federal entrenchments at the foot of Kenesaw Mountain"
Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Monument