Nash Farm Battlefield - Hampton GA
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Don.Morfe
N 33° 27.486 W 084° 17.436
16S E 751821 N 3705357
On August 20, 1864, U.S. General Judson Kilpatrick's cavalry raid escalated at the Nash Farm when 4,700 Federal cavalry charged and broke through the Texans.
Waymark Code: WM13B3C
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2020
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From American Battlefield Trust-TEXT-On August 20, 1864, U.S. General Judson Kilpatrick's cavalry raid escalated at the Nash Farm when 4,700 Federal cavalry charged and broke through the Texans. This was the largest cavalry breakthrough saber charge in Georgia's history. Nash Farm was also the site of Confederate Gen. Stephen D. Lee's campsite in September 1864.
Name of Battle:
Battle at Nash Farm, GA
Name of War: U.S. Civil War
Entrance Fee: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Date(s) of Battle (Beginning): 08/20/1864
Parking: Not Listed
Date of Battle (End): Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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