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Civil War History

This series delves into one of the most significant and formative conflicts in American history. It meticulously examines the complex causes, the brutal conduct, and the far-reaching consequences of the Civil War. Offering deep insights into the political, social, and military facets that defined this pivotal era. It is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the roots of modern America.

Atlanta:: A Portrait of the Civil War

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  • The book presents a rich visual history of Atlanta during the Civil War, featuring rare photographs from the Atlanta History Center's collection. It captures the city's streets, homes, and military sites, highlighting significant locations like the Ponder House and the rail line destruction. Informative captions enhance the images with excerpts from personal accounts, offering insights into daily life during the conflict. Many photographs were taken by George N. Barnard, providing a detailed portrayal of Atlanta's experience during this tumultuous period.

    Atlanta:: A Portrait of the Civil War