Guide to the Atlanta Campaign: Rocky Face Ridge to Kennesaw Mountain

Book Overview

Following William T. Sherman's capture of Chattanooga, the Union Army initiated a series of battles and operations that took it from the Tennessee border to the outskirts of Atlanta--with bloody confrontations at places such as Resaca and New Hope Church. Grant had ordered Sherman to penetrate the enemy's interior and inflict "all the damage you can against their War resources," and from the first major engagement at Rocky Face Ridge to the bitter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700615709
• ISBN13: 9780700615704
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.6"