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Fall of Atlanta

Steven Davis discusses the Civil War’s 1864 Atlanta Campaign and the roles of the four commanders who had the greatest impact on the Atlanta… read more

Steven Davis discusses the Civil War’s 1864 Atlanta Campaign and the roles of the four commanders who had the greatest impact on the Atlanta campaign: Confederates John Bell Hood and Joseph E. Johnston, and Union leaders William Tecumseh Sherman and George Thomas. Atlanta fell to Union forces on September 2, 1864, bringing General Sherman’s four-month-long campaign to a close. close

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Fall of Atlanta

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Program ID:
321169-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 20, 2014 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Sep 28, 2014 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Sep 20, 2014 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 20, 2014 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 28, 2014 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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