Pickett's Mill Civil War Battle

Continued Battle Description and Results
The Confederates were ready for the attack, which did not unfold as planned because supporting troops never appeared. The Rebels repulsed the attack causing high casualties.

Results: Confederate victory
General Information
BulletLocation: Paulding County
BulletOther Names: New Hope, New Hope Church
BulletCampaign: Atlanta Campaign (1864)
BulletDates: May 27, 1864
BulletPrincipal Commanders: Maj. Gen. Oliver Otis Howard [US]; Maj. Gen. Patrick R. Cleburne [CS]
BulletForces Engaged: IV Corps [US]; Cleburne’s Division and Brig. Gen. John H. Kelly’s Brigade [CS]
BulletEstimated Casualties: 2,100 total (US 1,600; CS 500)
Phone - Address - Location & Website
Phone: Toll Free 800-864-7275 - Address: 4432 Mt. Tabor Church Rd, Dallas Georgia 30157
Directions: Take I-20 exit #44. Turn left onto Thornton Rd. (Hwy 278) West. Follow Hwy 278 for 10 miles. Make a right onto Hwy 92. Look for brown Pickett's Mill signs as you continue. Travel North on Hwy 92 for approximately 6 miles. Look for Due West Rd. but DO NOT turn onto Due West Rd. Continue 1/2 mile past Due West Rd. The group shelter is located on your left.
See info on Pickette's Mill Historic Site.
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