Other Lovejoy's Station Actions
The National Park Service considers the August 20 action to be a battle, but there were three other military actions at Lovejoy in 1864: Brig. Gen. Edward M. McCook's cavalry raid of July 29 and July 30,the September2 to September 6 action, and the November 16 cavalry action. Historical archeology is currently underway to document unexplored portions of the battlefield that exist along McDonough-Jonesboro Road, east of U.S. Highway 41.
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