WAR OF THE REBELLION: A COMPILATION OF THE OFFICIAL RECORDS UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF The Hon. REDFIELD PROCTOR, Secretary of War, MAJ. GEORGE B. DAVIS, U. S. A., MR. LESLIE J. PERRY, MR. JOSEPH W. KIRKLEY, Board of Publication. U.S. War Dept. SERIES I-VOLUME XXXVIII-IN FIVE PARTS. PART III-REPORTS. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. In compliance with current copyright law, the University of Minnesota Bindery produced this facsimile on permanent-durable paper to replace the irreparably deteriorated original volume owned by the University Library. 1987 Un3 ser.) teries. I. v. 38. pt.1 CHAPTER L. THE ATLANTA (GEORGIA) CAMPAIGN-CONTINUED. May 1-September 8, 1864. PART III.* SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL EVENTS.t 1. 1864.-Skirmish at Stone Church. 2. 1864.-Skirmish at Lee's Cross-Roads, near Tunnel Hill. 3, 1864.-Skirmish at Catoosa Springs. Skirmish at Red Clay. Skirmish at Chickamauga Creek. 4, 1864.-Maj. Gen. Frank P. Blair. jr., assumes command of the Seven- Skirmish on the Varnell's Station Road. 5, 1864.-Skirmish near Tunnel Hill. 6-7, 1864.-Skirmishes at Tunnel Hill. 8-11, 1864.-Demonstration against Rocky Face Ridge, with combats at Buzzard Roost or Mill Creek Gap, and Dug Gap. 8-13, 1864.-Demonstration against Resaca, with combats at Snake Creek Gap, Sugar Valley, and near Resaca. 9-13. 1864.--Demonstration against Dalton, with combats near Varnell's 14-15, 1864.-Battle of Resaca. 15, 1864.-Skirmish at Armuchee Creek. 16, 1864.-Skirmish near Calhoun. *Embraces reports of the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Army Corps (Army of the Tennessee), and of the Confederate Army. + Of some of the minor events noted in this Summary no circumstantial reports 3 |