...herman's army — the Twentieth corps--was left there; but he would then have been in a country destitute of supplies. He determined to make the battle near Jonesboroa, and the corps of Lee and Hardee were moved out to attempt to dislodge the enemy from the entrenched position he held across Flint River The attack failed with the loss of more than two thou sand men. On the evening of the 1st Sept...