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Battle of New Hope Church 1864

Battle of New Hope Church: Battlefield, New Hope Church, Ga., 1864, showing Confederate entrenchments. - NARA - 524945
Image: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1864Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictAmerican Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates33.9610, -84.7875Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of New Hope Church (May 25–26, 1864) was a clash between the Union Army under Major General William T. Sherman and the Confederate Army of Tennessee led by General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.

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Location

33.9610, -84.7875 · United States

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