The Atlanta Campaign, 1864: Peach Tree Creek to the Fall of the City pot America’s premier author of military

America’s premier author of military historical fiction

by the early 1990s

superbly written with a “you-are-there” sense that will linger with you long after you finish the book

such as the writers of the Bible

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

The Atlanta Campaign, 1864: Peach Tree Creek to the Fall of the City pot America’s premier author of militaryby 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