Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 19 dic 1864
- Tipo
- Batalla
- Coordenadas
- 31.66° N, 81.83° W
- Description
- military engagement in the American Civil War
Battle of Altamaha Bridge
Military engagement in the American Civil War
The Battle of Altamaha Bridge, also known as the Battle for the Doctortown Railroad Trestle, was an American Civil War engagement fought December 19, 1864, in Wayne County, Georgia, during Sherman's March to the Sea. The Confederate victory prevented Federal forces from destroying a vital railroad bridge during Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's siege of Savannah, keeping open Confederate supply lines to the city.
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- Battle of Fort McAllister27 ene 1863 · Batalla
- Sherman's March to the Sea15 nov 1864 · Operación militar
- Siege of Savannah9 dic 1864 · Asedio
- Carolinas Campaign1 ene 1865 · Operación militar
- Battle of Wassaw Sound17 jun 1863 · Batalla
- Bluffton expedition3 jun 1863 · Batalla
- Battle of Honey Hill30 nov 1864 · Batalla