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The Kennesaw Line: The Battle of Kolb Farm

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Lee White

The line defensive line that Joe Johnston established beneath the shadow of Kennesaw Mountain presented Sherman with the largest obstacle he had yet faced in his drive to Atlanta, and he noted that it was “unusually strong.” Johnston’s right flank … Continue reading →

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“Never was there a more beautiful sunrise…” The Battles for Fairview and Hazel Grove, Part One

Posted on May 5, 2013 by ECW Guest Post

The first in a four-part miniseries. We are happy to welcome guest author Elizabeth “Beth” Parnicza. Beth is a West Virginia University graduate and is currently a historian with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Beth, is the supervisor … Continue reading →

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