North Georgia is home to more than its fair share of ghosts, from scenic antebellum mansions to restaurants, mills and even an outhouse. Reverend Robert William Bigham of Coweta County received a supe
In addition to the history of Gen. William T. Sherman's march to crush the heart of the Confederacy, ""To the Sea ""includes more than 100 photos, maps, fascinating tours of the routes, and sidebar ar
Part of the ""Civil War Explorer Series"", this illustrated volume serves as both a history lesson and tour guide of the battles in Virginia in the first 15 months of the war from 1861 to 1862. From F
Georgia is a thoroughly modern state, known for its vibrant culture and bustling economy. Despite this veneer of normalcy, strange legends lurk around every corner. Former president Jimmy Carter's fam
"The Atlanta metropolis is one of America’s mostmodern and progressive cities, and it is easy to forget that 150 years ago itwas the scene of a long and deadly campaign. Union general Willi
A dizzying series of momentous military actions occurred in Virginia in 1863. A year that began with Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia possessing the advantage in the field ended with the Sout
In early May 1864 Union armies left their winter encampment near Chattanooga, Tennessee, and began a march to Atlanta. Four months later -- on September 3 -- William T. Sherman wired Abraham Lincoln,
