Second Battle of Dalton
(references to):Official Records, Series 1, Volume 38, Part 1 (Reports), page 162
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Official Records, Series 1, Volume 38, Part 1 (Reports), page 619
Report no.
Report of Col. William Sirwell, Seventy-Eighth Pennsylvania...
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Wikipedia Article
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Note: this record also contains an account of the failed McCook-Stoneman raid (Atlanta/Newnan)
Note: Edward M. McCook had received his nomination to brigadier on 2 April 1864. Reference: Series 1, Vol. 32, Part 3, page 220, Letter from Edwin M. Stanton, War Dept., Washington, to Maj.-Gen. Sherman.
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