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Civil War Ghosts of Atlanta (Haunted America)
Full title: | Civil War Ghosts of Atlanta (Haunted America) |
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ISBN: | 9781626191907 |
ISBN 10: | 1626191905 |
Authors: | Miles, Jim |
Publisher: | The History Press |
Num. pages: | 112 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2013 |
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Synopsis
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 The Civil War Spirits That Still Haunt Atlanta--,this Book Is On The Ghosts And Hauntings Of Atlanta's Civil War Battlefields And Historic Sites--