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CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Techumsah Sherman in 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Techumsah Sherman in 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard


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CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Techumsah Sherman in 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA.
View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Techumsah Sherman in 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard

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1864 Atlanta Barnard Battle Burn Canvassing Destruction Engine Marching Rubble Ruin Scenic View Sherman Shermans March South East Station Tecumseh Train Train Car Will I Am


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CIVIL WAR - ATLANTA - A Glimpse into the Ravaged City

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. This print captures the aftermath of General William Tecumseh Sherman's conquest of Atlanta, Georgia in 1864. Taken by George N. Barnard, it offers a hauntingly beautiful view of a city reduced to ruins. The image showcases the devastating impact of war on this once-thriving metropolis. The streets are lined with rubble and debris, buildings reduced to mere skeletons standing amidst the destruction. It is as if time has frozen, capturing a moment when chaos and devastation have taken hold. In the middle ground, we see remnants of what was once a bustling train station. Train cars lie abandoned and burnt out, serving as silent witnesses to the fierce battles that took place here during Sherman's march through the South East. Despite its desolation, there is an eerie beauty in this scene; nature begins to reclaim its territory as wild grasses sprout between cracks in broken pavement. This juxtaposition serves as a reminder that life persists even amidst ruin. Barnard's photograph not only documents history but also evokes emotions within us – awe at the scale of destruction unleashed upon this city and admiration for those who endured such hardships during one of America's darkest chapters. This print stands as a testament to resilience and serves as a poignant reminder that from great turmoil can emerge hope and rebirth.

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