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Union troops rush to beat back an attack by the Army of Tennessee at the August 31-September 1, 1864, Battle of Jonesboro. (Pictures Now/Alamy Stock Photo)
Union troops rush to beat back an attack by the Army of Tennessee at the August 31-September 1, 1864, Battle of Jonesboro. (Pictures Now/Alamy Stock Photo)