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Behind The Battles | The Union Assault On Kennesaw Mountain

Podcast: Battles Of The American Civil War
Published: Jun 12, 2026
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Summary

On June 27, 1864, General William T. Sherman abandoned maneuver and ordered a direct assault against the Confederate defenses at Kennesaw Mountain. The attack became one of the bloodiest failures of the Atlanta Campaign.