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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 14: Sherman's campaign in Georgia. (search)
nd the hosts of Sherman. He halted near the Allatoona Pass, in a very strong position among ruggedh was rebuilt, the railway was repaired, and Allatoona was made a secondary base of supplies for Shf detachments at Resaca, Rome, Kingston, and Allatoona, his army was considerably diminished when hle, Sherman was busy in collecting stores at Allatoona, Marietta, and Vining's Station, between thevicinity, and seriously menaced the depot at Allatoona. This was just at. the time when Sherman haround so as. to avoid the National forces at Allatoona, and appeared before Dalton and demanded itsrench, pushed northward, and appeared before Allatoona, Oct. 5. where Colonel Tourtellotte, of theork upon its summit. Expecting an attack on Allatoona, and knowing the weakness of the garrison thnd he was enabled to say to the commander at Allatoona, by signal flags from Kenesaw, Hold out, fore left at seven o'clock in a freight car for Allatoona, forty-four miles farther South. At Calhoun[2 more...]