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Educational Resources
Educational Resources
Articles & Papers
Articles & Papers
Atlanta’s Famed Cyclorama Mural Will Tell the Truth About the Civil War Once Again, Smithsonian Magazine
Battle of Atlanta: History & Remembrance, Daniel A. Pollock, Southern Spaces (2014)
McPherson's Last Ride by Wilbur G. Kurtz, Atlanta Constitution Magazine (1930)
Death of a Union General (McPherson) and His Love Story, Ryan Cole (2014)
Opposing Sherman's Advance to Atlanta by Joseph E. Johnston, Century Magazine (1887)
Clash at Bald Hill: Atlanta’s Bloodiest Day, Warfare History Network (2013)
mcphersons-last-ride.pdfBooks
Books
Forgotten Hero, General James B. McPherson: Biography of a Civil War General, Elizabeth J Whaley (1976)
The Lost Papers of Confederate General John Bell Hood, Sam Hood (2015)
A Carolinian Goers to War: The Civil War Narrative of Arthur Middleton Manigault, edited by Lockwood Tower (1983)
Seven Days In July: A Historical Account Of The Battle Of Atlanta, Kenneth A. Griffiths (2016)
War Like the Thunderbolt: The Battle and Burning of Atlanta, Russell S. Bonds (2009)
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Civil War
Civil War
Brief Overview of the American Civil War, American Battlefield Trust
Presidential Election of 1864: A Resource Guide, Library of Congress
Essential Civil War Curriculum, Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech
American Civil War: Military Records, National Archives
American Civil War Generals: Confederate, Wikipedia
American Civil War Generals: Union, Wikipedia
Soldiers & Sailors Database, U.S. National Park Service
Troop Engagements of the American Civil War in 1864, Wikipedia
Glossary of Civil War Terms, American Battlefield Trust
Civil War Army Organization (click on image)
Digital Projects
Digital Projects
Battle of Atlanta, American Battlefield Trust
Battle of Atlanta, Today: A Civil War Tour, Inheritage Almanack
War In Our Backyards, Atlanta Journal & Constitution
Atlanta Cyclorama: The Big Picture, Atlanta History Center
Atlanta Campaign, Encyclopedia Britannica
Atlanta Campaign, New Georgia Encyclopedia
Atlanta Campaign Battle App, American Battlefield Trust (iOS only)
War In Our Backyards, AJC (click on image)
Letters & Memoirs
Letters & Memoirs
Civil War Journals, Diaries, and Memoirs, New Georgia Encyclopedia
Memoirs of W. T. Sherman, Project Gutenberg, 1889
Sherman's Letter to Hood, New York Times Archives, September 22, 1864
Major General John A. Logan’s Report on the Army of the Tennessee at the Battle of Atlanta, Iron Brigader (2019)
Trails & Tours
Trails & Tours
Battle of Atlanta Exploration Map, ATLsherpa (self-guided)
Hardee's Night March Bike Ride, ATLsherpa (self-guided)
Battle of Atlanta: History & Remembrance, Daniel A. Pollock, Southern Spaces (self-guided + videos)
Battle of Atlanta, Today: A Civil War Tour, Inheritage Almanack (self-guided)
Civil War Places: The Atlanta Campaign, U.S. National Park Service
Civil War Heritage Trails: Atlanta Campaign (self-guided)
Tour the Atlanta Campaign in Three Days, American Battlefield Trust (self-guided + videos)
Military March through Georgia Tour: August 11-13, 2022, Landmark Events (time-sensitive)
Atlanta Campaign Virtual Tour, CivilWarAlbum.com (virtual)
Atlanta Campaign Tour Brochure (click on image to download)
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