View from Kenesaw Mountain
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| Title | View from Kenesaw Mountain |
| Description | Reproduction of a black and white photograph of view from Kenesaw Mountain. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10". |
| Interpretation | “This series of engagements was opened by General Harrow's division of the Fifteenth Corps on the 15th day of June by an attack upon a strong position on the left of the Kenesaw. The engagement was short and successful. Two regiments of rebel infantry were captured, and our line contracted and strengthened." Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. (New York: Dover Publications, 1977), p. xiii. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | Antebellum Society and the Civil War |
| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Author or Creator | Barnard, George N., 1819-1902 |
| Source | Photo reproductions from Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. New York, 1866 |
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| Temporal Coverage | 1866 |
| Collection Publisher | Chicago Public Library, Special Collections and Preservation Division |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | E468.7.B25 Plate 32 |
| Date Created | 37337 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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