Atlanta Campaign Rocky Face Ridge May 7-12, 1864
National Historic Site
Atlanta Campaign
Rocky Face Ridge
May 7-12, 1864
Federal frontal attacks failing completely here Sherman ably outflanked the Confederate army strongly entrenched across Rocky Face ridge and this gap. Whereupon Johnston with great skill reestablished a position by withdrawing to Resaca.
Atlanta Campaign
Rocky Face Ridge
May 7-12, 1864
Federal frontal attacks failing completely here Sherman ably outflanked the Confederate army strongly entrenched across Rocky Face ridge and this gap. Whereupon Johnston with great skill reestablished a position by withdrawing to Resaca.
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: Byron Hooks of Lat34North.com.
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