Atlas of Battles

US state, 55 engagements

Battles in Georgia

55 engagements in the atlas lie within Georgia: 48 battles, 5 sieges, 1 naval action and 1 campaign between 1702 and 1969. Most belong to American Civil War (41), American Revolutionary War (7), War of Jenkins' Ear (3).

Battle of Flint RiverInvasion of GeorgiaBattle of Bloody MarshBattle of Gully Hole CreekBattle of TaliwaBattle of the Rice BoatsFrederica naval actionBattle of Van CreekBattle of Kettle CreekBattle of Brier CreekSiege of AugustaBattle of Fort PeterBattle of Fort PulaskiBattle of Fort McAllisterBattle of Wassaw SoundBattle of Davis's Cross RoadsBattle of Ringgold GapFranklin–Nashville campaignBattle of New Hope ChurchFirst Battle of DaltonBattle of ResacaBattle of AdairsvilleBattle of CassvilleBattle of DallasBattle of Pickett's MillBattle of MariettaBattle of Noonday CreekBattle of Gilgal ChurchBattle of Kolb's FarmBattle of Kennesaw MountainBattle of Peachtree CreekBattle of Ezra ChurchBattle of Brown's MillBattle of Utoy CreekSecond Battle of DaltonBattle of Lovejoy's StationBattle of JonesboroughBattle of AllatoonaBattle of GriswoldvilleBattle of Buck Head CreekBattle of Waynesboro, GeorgiaSiege of SavannahSecond Battle of Fort McAllisterBattle of Altamaha BridgeCarolinas CampaignLonesome Cowboys police raidBattle of Rocky Face RidgeBattle of Pace's FerryBattle of Rome Cross RoadsSiege of SavannahGreat Locomotive ChaseBattle of ChickamaugaAtlanta campaignBattle of AtlantaSherman's March to the SeaSiege of SavannahGreat Locomotive ChaseBattle of ChickamaugaAtlanta campaignBattle of AtlantaSherman's March to the SeaColumbiaMontgomeryBirminghamCharlotteCharlestonAugustaChattanoogaHuntsvilleMyrtle BeachBrunswick200 km33.034N, 83.105W
55 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1700s: 1 engagements1740s: 3 engagements1750s: 1 engagements1770s: 6 engagements1780s: 1 engagements1810s: 1 engagements1860s: 38 engagements38 in 1860s1960s: 1 engagements1700s1960s
52 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1702Battle of Flint RiverGeorgiaQueen Anne's War
1742Invasion of GeorgiaSt. Simons, GeorgiaWar of Jenkins' Ear
7 July 1742Battle of Bloody MarshSt. Simons, GeorgiaWar of Jenkins' Ear
18 July 1742Battle of Gully Hole CreekSt. Simons, GeorgiaWar of Jenkins' Ear
1755Battle of TaliwaBall Ground, Georgia
1776Battle of the Rice BoatsSavannah, GeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
19 April 1778Frederica naval actionGeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
11 February 1779Battle of Van CreekElberton, GeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
14 February 1779Battle of Kettle CreekGeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
3 March 1779Battle of Brier CreekScreven County, GeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
16 September 1779Siege of SavannahSavannah, GeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
22 May 1781Siege of AugustaAugusta, GeorgiaAmerican Revolutionary War
13 January 1815Battle of Fort PeterSt. Marys, GeorgiaWar of 1812
1862Battle of Fort PulaskiChatham County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1862Great Locomotive ChaseGeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1863Battle of Fort McAllisterBryan County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
17 June 1863Battle of Wassaw SoundWassaw Sound, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
10 September 1863Battle of Davis's Cross RoadsDade County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
20 September 1863Battle of ChickamaugaCatoosa County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
27 November 1863Battle of Ringgold GapCatoosa County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1864Franklin–Nashville campaignGeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1864Battle of New Hope ChurchPaulding County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
22 February 1864First Battle of DaltonWhitfield County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1864Atlanta campaignNorth Georgia, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
13 May 1864Battle of ResacaGordon County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
17 May 1864Battle of AdairsvilleBartow County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
19 May 1864Battle of CassvilleGeorgiaAmerican Civil War
26 May 1864Battle of DallasPaulding County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
27 May 1864Battle of Pickett's MillPaulding County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
9 June 1864Battle of MariettaCobb County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
10 June 1864Battle of Noonday CreekCobb County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
15 June 1864Battle of Gilgal ChurchCobb County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
22 June 1864Battle of Kolb's FarmCobb County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
27 June 1864Battle of Kennesaw MountainCobb County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
20 July 1864Battle of Peachtree CreekFulton County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
22 July 1864Battle of AtlantaDeKalb County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
28 July 1864Battle of Ezra ChurchFulton County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
30 July 1864Battle of Brown's MillCoweta County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
5 August 1864Battle of Utoy CreekFulton County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
14 August 1864Second Battle of DaltonWhitfield County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
20 August 1864Battle of Lovejoy's StationClayton County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
31 August 1864Battle of JonesboroughClayton County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
5 October 1864Battle of AllatoonaBartow County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1864Sherman's March to the SeaEastern Georgia, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
22 November 1864Battle of GriswoldvilleGriswoldville, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
28 November 1864Battle of Buck Head CreekJenkins County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
4 December 1864Battle of Waynesboro, GeorgiaWaynesboro, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
9 December 1864Siege of SavannahChatham County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
13 December 1864Second Battle of Fort McAllisterBryan County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
19 December 1864Battle of Altamaha BridgeWayne County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1865Carolinas CampaignNorth Carolina, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
1969Lonesome Cowboys police raidAtlanta, Georgia
date unknownBattle of Rocky Face RidgeWhitfield County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
date unknownBattle of Pace's FerryPace's Ferry, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
date unknownBattle of Rome Cross RoadsGordon County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War