The Road Past Kennesaw

By Richard M. McMurry, U.S. National Park Service, Bell Irvin Wiley

Richard M. McMurry's "The Road Past Kennesaw: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864" offers a gripping account of one of the most pivotal campaigns of the American Civil War. This meticulously researched history delves into the strategic importance of the Atlanta Campaign and the fierce battles fought between the Union and Confederate armies.

Focusing on the military strategies and key engagements like Kennesaw Mountain, McMurry vividly recreates the intensity and challenges faced by both sides. Explore the complex maneuvers, the leadership decisions, and the brutal realities of warfare that defined this critical period in American history.

"The Road Past Kennesaw" remains an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the Atlanta Campaign, the broader context of the American Civil War, and 19th-century military history. This print edition provides a timeless perspective on a conflict that shaped the nation.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102351561X
• ISBN13: 9781023515610
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"