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This site looks at the role of the 89th Illinois Volunteer Infantry in the Battle of Pickett's Mill, which occurred in the vicinity of Dallas, Georgia, on May 27th, 1864. A young Union lieutenant, Ambrose Bierce, later wrote an account of this battle which he called "The Crime at Pickett's Mill." Pick a link to the left to look at this battle, the formation of the 89th Illinois Infantry, at a website with various Pickett's Mill links, including a link to the Battle of Pickett's Mill State Historic Site, or to look at a site which examines the role played by the 89th Illinois Infantry in the battles of Stones River and Liberty Gap, Tennessee. |
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