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The Civil War in Four Minutes: Atlanta Campaign. The Union victory in the largest battle of the Atlanta Campaign led to the capture of that critical Confederate city and opened the door for Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman’s most famous operation—the March to the Sea and the capture of Savannah. Union victory.
- Tour the Atlanta Campaign in Three Days - American Battlefield Trust
Read about Atlanta’s lost Civil War battlefields. Watch the...
- Tour the Atlanta Campaign in Three Days - American Battlefield Trust
The Battle of Atlanta took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia. Continuing their summer campaign to seize the important rail and supply hub of Atlanta, Union forces commanded by William Tecumseh Sherman overwhelmed and defeated Confederate forces defending the city ...
Atlanta Campaign | May 7 - September 1, 1864 American Battlefield Trust. In early May of 1864, Federal forces under Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman began battling the Confederate Army of Tennessee. At stake was Atlanta, a major manufacturing center and railroad hub.
Read about Atlanta’s lost Civil War battlefields. Watch the Entire Civil War Animated Map to understand the Atlanta Campaign’s significance in the context of the entire conflict. Learn about the Atlanta Campaign Pavilion Parks to help navigate the battlefields.
The Battle of Atlanta was fought on July 22, 1864, during the American Civil War. Union Major Generals William Tecumseh Sherman and James B. McPherson successfully defended against a Confederate offensive from Lieutenant General John Bell Hood on the eastern outskirts of Atlanta.
9 Νοε 2009 · The Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War, fought from May to September 1864, saw Union forces under General William T. Sherman claim a crucial Confederate hub.
The Atlanta campaign was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864.
