Jonesboro, GA, United States
Attack by Lee's Corps. Gen. Hood's move to checkmate the Federal foray at Jonesboro on the one remaining railroad entering Atlanta, resulted in two major engagements August 31 & September 1, 1864. Aug. 31. A concerted attack on the Fed. 15th A.C. between the town and Flint River westward, was made b
y Hardee's & S.D. Lee's corps [CS], the former advancing from below the town the latter, in this sector, above it. Lee's three divisions, Anderson's, Clayton's, & Stevenson's, moved directly on the in
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