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  2. Battle of Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Atlanta took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia.Continuing their summer campaign to seize the important rail and supply hub of Atlanta, Union forces commanded by William Tecumseh Sherman overwhelmed and defeated Confederate forces defending the city under John Bell Hood.

  3. Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum was a Civil War museum located in Atlanta, Georgia. Its most noted attraction was the Atlanta Cyclorama, a cylindrical panoramic painting of the Battle of Atlanta. As of December 2021, the Cyclorama is located at the Atlanta History Center, while the building is now Zoo Atlanta's Savanna Hall. [3] [4]

  4. Atlanta campaign - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta campaign was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864. Union Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman invaded Georgia from the vicinity of Chattanooga, Tennessee , beginning in May 1864, opposed by the Confederate general ...

  5. Historic civil war battles sites have mobile app - AOL

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    ATLANTA (AP) - This week marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta, one of the key conflicts of the Civil War, and researchers at Emory University's Center for Digital Scholarship have ...

  6. Atlanta in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    View in Atlanta, Georgia, 1864. The city of Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County, was an important rail and commercial center during the American Civil War.Although relatively small in population, the city became a critical point of contention during the Atlanta Campaign in 1864 when a powerful Union Army approached from Union-held Tennessee.

  7. History of Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    Hope and Danger in the New South City: Working Class Women and\ Urban Development in Atlanta, 1890-1940 (U of Georgia Press, 2005). Hobson, Maurice J. The Dawning of the Black New South: A Geo-Political, Social, and Cultural History of Black Atlanta, Georgia, 1966-1996 (PhD Diss. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010).

  8. Atlanta campaign order of battle: First phase, Confederate

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    2nd Georgia Sharpshooters; Stevens' Brigade BG Clement H. Stevens. 1st Confederate (Georgia Volunteers) (from mid-June) 25th Georgia: Col William J. Winn; 29th Georgia; 30th Georgia Volunteer Infantry; 66th Georgia: Col J. Cooper Nisbet; 26th Georgia Battalion (until mid-June) 1st Georgia Sharpshooters; Hardee's Corps Artillery Col Melancthon Smith

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