Battle of Gilgal Church (1864)

Battle of Gilgal Church (United States vs Confederate States) took place in 1864 during Atlanta campaign.

Battle facts

• Year: 1864
• Date: 1864-06-15
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Atlanta campaign
• Side A: United States
• Side B: Confederate States
• Commanders (A): William T. Sherman, Joseph Hooker
• Commanders (B): Joseph E. Johnston, William J. Hardee
• Casualties: Gilgal Church: 650–734 Latimer's Farm: unknown (United States), Gilgal Church: 250 Latimer's Farm: 200 (Confederate States)
• Outcome: Confederate tactical victory
• Coordinates: 33.970°, -84.664°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Gilgal Church · Wikidata entry

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