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Aug. 15, 1864.Skirmishes at Sandtown and Fairburn.
Aug. 18-22, 1864.Kilpatrick's raid from Sandtown to Lovejoy's Station, with combats at Camp Creek (18th), Red Oak (19th), Flint River (19th), Jonesborough (19th), and Lovejoy's Station (20th).
Aug. 22, 1864.Bvt. Maj. Gen. Jefferson C. Davis, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Fourteenth Army Corps.
Aug. 26-Sept. 4, 1864.Operations at the Chattahoochee railroad bridge and at Pace's and Turner's Ferries, with skirmishes.
Aug. 27, 1864.Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum, U. S. Army, assumes command of the Twentieth Army Corps.
Aug. 29, 1864.Skirmish near Red Oak.
Aug. 30, 1864.Skirmish near East Point.
Action at Flint River Bridge.
Aug. 31, 1864.Skirmish near Rough and Ready Station.
Aug. 31-Sept. 1, 1864.Battle of Jonesborough.
Sept. 2, 1864.Union occupation of Atlanta.
Sept. 2-5, 1864.Actions at Lovejoy's Station.

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