War Like the ThunderBolt: The Battle and Burning of Atlanta

by Russell S. Bonds

Book Overview

A masterpiece of prose and research, the definitive history of the struggle for Atlanta during the Civil War, an episode immortalized by the novel Gone with the Wind
Called "the greatest event of the Civil War" by New York diarist George Templeton Strong, the epic struggle for the city of Atlanta in the bloody summer of 1864 was a pivotal moment in American history. Union commander William Tecumseh Sherman's relentless fight...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594161003
• ISBN13: 9781594161001
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Westholme Publishing
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"