Civil War Information: Pack Your Cannons – Sherman’s Coming Again!
One hundred fifty years ago this month, Union and Confederate forces faced off across Cobb County in battles large and small, including Kennesaw Mountain, one of the most important battles of the Atlanta Campaign. A number of commemorative events are happening in the Cobb area this month, and events continue in Georgia over the next year as the Civil War sesquicentennial winds down. Learn more in this month’s feature stories. And find information about everything from reenactments, tours and ceremonies to musical performances, educational opportunities at the following websites.
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain 150th Anniversary
Andersonville National Historic Site
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Pictured Above: Re-enactors from the Atlanta Campaign Inc.
Image Credit: Wes Mayhle
