Battle of Adairsville

When

17 May 1864

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

34.41° N, 84.94° W

Description

1864 battle of the American Civil War

Battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Adairsville was a part of the Atlanta campaign fought during the American Civil War on May 17, 1864, just northeast of Rome, Georgia. The brief engagement was a Confederate delaying action that allowed General Joseph E. Johnston to bait a trap for the Union army at Cassville.

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