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Above we show an original Map illustrating the siege of Atlanta, Georgia by the U.S. forces, under command of Major General W.T. Sherman : from the passage of Peach Tree Creek, July 19th, 1864 to the commencement of the movement upon the enemy's lines of communication south of Atlanta, August 26, 1864 / reduced and engraved in the Engineer Bureau, War Dept. from an original prepared under the directions of Cap. O.M. Poe, Corps of Engs. and Senr. Engr. on Gen'l Sherman's staff. It was made in 1864.
Sherman, William T.
Shows incredible detail around atlanta during the Civil War. This is the best map of its type we have seen.
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