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| At Kennesaw National Battlfield
Park in Marrieta. The battle took place June 27, 1864 as
Union General William Sherman made his march to through
Georgia. |
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Flag |
Seal |
| Website : www.georgia.gov |
 Capital : Atlanta |
 Highest point : Brasstown Bald, 4,784 feet |
 Area : 59,441 square miles,
24th largest state |
 Population : 8,186,453
(2000 US Census) |
 Motto : Wisdom, justice,
and moderation |
 Admitted to
Union : January 2, 1788 |
 State Song : "Georgia on My Mind" |
 State Bird
: Brown Thrasher |
 State Flower : Cherokee Rose |
 State Tree : Live Oak |
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