Location: Waynesboro
Battle of Waynesboro
The Battle of Waynesboro was an American Civil War battle fought on December 4, 1864, towards the end of Sherman’s March to the Sea. Union cavalry forces under Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick defeated Confederate cavalry led by Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler, opening the way for William T. Sherman’s armies to approach their objective, Savannah. As […]