Publisher's Synopsis
If you want to immerse yourself in the history of the battle that was pivotal to the reelection of Abraham Lincoln in 1864, then keep reading...
Atlanta was the linchpin of the South's hopes and the North's determination, and the city became the epicenter of a battle that would change the course of history forever.
The Union Army moved in to capture the city, but the Confederates defended it. Each army employed cunning strategies in their relentless pursuit of victory.
But in the summer of 1864, the struggle reached its peak. It was also the time when the nation's destiny hung in the balance. Every decision made by the generals affected the future of the United States, and the Battle of Atlanta became the center stage of the war.
Let's experience this battle through the eyes of soldiers who faced unimaginable odds, civilians who watched their world crumble, and commanders who grappled with the weight of their decisions.
In this book, you will do the following:
- Journey through time. Walk through the fields and forests of Atlanta where the battle happened. Travel back to 1864-a tumultuous era where the future of a divided nation teetered on the edge of uncertainty.
- Sit through heart-pounding drama. Feel the pulse-pounding drama of a city under siege where every moment counted, and every decision had life-altering consequences.
- Experience the battle firsthand. Delve into the sheer intensity of warfare, experiencing the triumphs and tragedies of each army.
- Discover unseen heroes.Meet unsung heroes who stood tall in the face of adversity. Some were soldiers on the front lines; others were civilians caught in the crossfire.
- Uncover captivating strategies. Unearth the brilliant strategies that shaped the battle, turning the tide in the most unexpected ways. Discover the untold stories, harrowing sacrifices, and pivotal moments.
- Find the turning point. Explore how the Battle of Atlanta set the stage for the nation's transformation and how it became the turning point of the Civil War.
