Civil War | Article Tunnel Hill and the Western & Atlantic Railroad The Western & Atlantic Railroad was the primary life line for Union and Confederate armies in the Atlanta Campaign.
Civil War | Article Resaca The Battle of Resaca On May 5, Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston ordered Brig. Gen. James Cantey’s infantry brigade to Resaca, a small town along...
Civil War | Primary Source Rocky Face Ridge A Confederate soldier describes the part he and his brother played at Rocky Face Ridge.
Civil War | Primary Source Freaks of a Bullet A Union officer describes his role in the Battle of Rocky Face Ridge.
Civil War | Primary Source An Incident of Rocky Face Ridge A Confederate artilleryman describes his state of mind at the Battle of Rocky Face Ridge.
Civil War | Primary Source Opposing Sherman's Advance to Atlanta Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston recalls 1864 operations in Georgia.
Civil War | Primary Source The Grand Strategy of the Last Year of the War Union General William T. Sherman discusses the operations of the Atlanta Campaign
Civil War | Article On the War Path With a series of well planned flanking maneuvers, Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman tightened the noose around Atlanta, cutting off its lifeblood by...
Civil War | Article Under a Sharp Fire A riveting account of the Union victory at Rocky Face Ridge. This hard-fought battle was one of the first in Sherman's march to the sea.
Civil War | Video The Atlanta Campaign VIDEO | Historian Douglas Ullman, Jr. discusses the impact that the Atlanta Campaign had on the outcome of the Civil War. This video is part of the...
Civil War | Primary Source In Winter Quarters at Dalton, GA, 1863-64 In this account, Confederate soldier Frank S. Roberts of the 2nd Georgia describes a winter spent in Georgia.