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Civil War Ghosts of Atlanta - 9781626191907

Un libro in lingua di Jim Miles edito da History Pr, 2013

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"The Atlanta metropolis is one of America’s mostmodern and progressive cities, and it is easy to forget that 150 years ago itwas the scene of a long and deadly campaign. Union general William T. Shermanhammered relentlessly against Atlanta at Kennesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek,Ezra Church and Jonesboro. Months later, as he began his infamous March to theSea, much of Atlanta was destroyed by fire. Thousands died in the fighting, andthousands more succumbed to wounds and disease in the large hospitalsconstructed around the city. Today, the ghosts of Atlanta’s Civil War actionshaunt battlefields, hospital sites, cemeteries, homes and commercialstructures, all a testament to the tragic history of the city. Join author JimMiles as he details theCivil War spirits that still haunt Atlanta"--

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