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Evansville Daily Journal in Evansville, Indiana

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Newspaper

Evansville Daily Journal

Location

Evansville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1864

Page

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Battle of Peach Tree Creek described by Evansville correspondent

Eyewitness account of the July 1864 Peach Tree Creek actions near Atlanta. Union forces under Thomas Schofield and Hooker cross Peach Tree Creek, form lines south of the Chattahoochee, and repel repeated Confederate assaults with heavy fighting, detailing unit movements, interlocks, and heroism amid fierce close-quarters combat.

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Richmond’s peril from Grant’s move threatens capital

A Richmond focused analysis argues General Grant’s southward push risks Petersburg and Richmond. The Augusta Chronicle notes two dangers for the Confederacy with Sherman and Grant pressing toward the James River while Lee must choose between risky offensives or evacuating supplies, risking starvation and siege.

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How our Boys in Georgia Celebrated the Fourth

A Georgia correspondent describes July 4 clashes as Union troops under General Fuller and Colonel Mersy charged rebel works near Kenesaw. Casualties cited include about 108 for the rebels and 18 for Marsy’s men amid fierce fighting and patriotic resolve.

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