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Civil War re-enactors commemorate 160th anniversary of Battle of Kennesaw

KENNESAW, Ga. - A large crowd of Civil War re-enactors gathered yesterday to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw at the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. The event, ...
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Atlanta Campaign 1864: Sherman Executes Grant’s Strategy

In 1864, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman advanced on Atlanta as part of Ulysses S. Grant’s grand strategy to break the Confederacy’s will to fight. This video explores how Sherman’s campaign ...
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Atlanta's Growth Imperils Civil War Battlefields

Civil War enthusiasts are fighting over battlefields threatened by the urban sprawl surrounding Atlanta, fearing that history will be lost to real estate development. Dan Brown is in charge of the ...
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The Civil War : the final year told by those who lived it / Aaron Sheehan-Dean, editor

This Library of America volume is the fourth in a four-volume series bringing together memorable and significant writing by participants in the American Civil War. Contents Preface -- Introduction -- ...
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Lesson Plan: 1864 Civil War Attack on Washington, D.C.

Author Robert Watson provided a short overview about the Civil War during the summer of 1864 and the near invasion of Washington, D.C., by Confederate forces. The National Civil War Museum in ...