What the records say
- When
- 13 May 1864 – 15 May 1864
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 34.58° N, 84.94° W
- Description
- 1864 battle of the American Civil War
Battle of Resaca
1864 battle of the American Civil War
The Battle of Resaca, from May 13 to 15, 1864, formed part of the Atlanta campaign during the American Civil War, when a Union force under William Tecumseh Sherman engaged the Confederate Army of Tennessee led by Joseph E. Johnston. The battle was fought in Gordon and Whitfield counties, Georgia.
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