The Atlanta Campaign, 1864: Peach Tree Creek to the Fall of the City pot by the early 1990s

by the early 1990s

by William Marvel

Although many historians have marked Grant’s crossing of the James River on June 12–15 as the close of the Overland campaign

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The Atlanta Campaign, 1864: Peach Tree Creek to the Fall of the City pot by the early 1990sby David A. Powell A fully illustrated narrative of the Atlanta campaign complete with maps, illustrations, and diagrams. General John Bell Hoods tenure commanding the Confederate Army of Tennessee stood in marked contrast to that of his predecessor Joseph E. Johnston. Where Johnston was forced to conduct a war of maneuver, parrying William T. Shermans repeated flanking attempts, he rarely risked offensive blows. The initiative remained almost