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Home Uncategorized Atlanta’s Civil War sites: Then and now. Atlanta’s Civil War sites: Then and now. Photographer Gregg Segal places re-enactors in modern enviroments. By. Rebecca Burns- ...
Fred Bentley Sr. held history in his hand — a cannon shell, the same sort that killed a Confederate general who had the misfortune to catch the eye of Union Gen. William T. Sherman. Both ...
In 1998, researchers for the Georgia Civil War Commission compiled a database of almost 400 Civil War sites in the state. Some were the scene of major battles. Others were where a few dozen men ...
The U.S. Civil War Sites Advisory Commission in 1993 identified 384 “significant” battlefields, including more than 30 in Georgia. ... 70 miles north of downtown Atlanta, ...
ATLANTA - States are battling each other again, 150 years after the Civil War, but this time they're fighting for tourists. Tourism is Georgia's second-largest industry behind agriculture, and hist… ...
One hundred and fifty years ago, as the Union and Confederacy entered the fourth year of the Civil War, both sides anticipated victory—and soldiers in blue and gray prepared for a fight to the ...
ATLANTA — Fred Bentley Sr. held history in his hand — a cannon shell, the same sort that killed a Confederate general who had the misfortune to catch the eye of Union Gen. William T. Sherman ...
The Civil War Trust has made a detailed list of eight sites and events that illuminate that connection during Black History Month. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.