Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Sezvo Hondo yeUnion pasi paMajor General William T. Sherman yakatanga kufambira mberi muGeorgia muna May 1864, Gavhuna weGeorgia Joseph E. Brown akagadza Carswell brigadier general mumasoja eGeorgia. Carswell akatungamira 1st Brigade yeGeorgia militia mukurwisana neUnion Army pasi paSherman panguva yeAtlanta Campaign uye Sherman's March to the Sea. Boka racho rakarwa paHondo yeRuff's Station, yava kunzi Smyrna, Georgia musi waJuly 4, 1864,
Hondo yeAtlanta musi waJuly 22, 1864 uye munguva yakatevera yekukombwa kweAtlanta kusvikira kuwa kweguta musi waSeptember 2, 1864.