Battle of Honey Hill 1864
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 30 November 1864 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1864 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | American Civil War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Confederate States Army, Georgia Militia, United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 32.4860, -80.9343 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Honey Hill was the third battle of Savannah campaign, fought November 30, 1864, during the American Civil War. It did not involve Major General William T. Sherman's main force, marching from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia, but was a failed Union Army expedition under Brig. Gen. John P. Hatch that attempted to cut off the Charleston and Savannah Railroad in support of Sherman's projected arrival in Savannah.
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