The+Atlanta+Campaign+Battlefield

Campaign Battlefield ** ​ **Battles : Sherman vs. Johnston; Union - Blue. Confederate - Red.** Battle of Rocky Face Ridge - May 7th - 13th, 1864. This battle was fought in Whitfield County, Georgia. The Union was led by Major General William Tecumseh Sherman. The Confederates were led by General Joseph E. Johnston. The Confederates were forced off the ridge, therefore, the Union won the Battle of Rocky Faced Ridge.
 * The Atlanta

This battle was held in both Gordon and Whitfield counties in Georgia. It started May 13th and ended May 15th, 1864. The battle ended with the Confederate Army retreating so this was another win for the Union.
 * Battle of Resaca**

This battle was fought on June 27th, 1864 and it was fought to the southwest of Kennesaw Mountain near Georgia. Major General William T. Sherman led the Union and the Army of Tennessee was under the command of General Joseph E. Johnston. The Confederate Army, only having half of the people that the Union had, had won this battle.
 * The Battle of Kennesaw**

This battle was fought in Georgia on July 20th, 1864. The Battle of Peachtree Creek was the first major attack by Major General William T. Sherman's Union army. This battle was the first battle by Hood as commander of the Army of Tennessee. The Battle of Peachtree Creek was a Union victory.
 * Battle of Peachtree Creek**

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