Atlanta, Ga. Civilians crowded on tops of boxcars at railroad depot as soldiers gather around an Goodale & Sons stereoscopic viewer next to office of the Daily Intelligencer newspaper, Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman in Atlanta, September-November, 1864. After three and a half months of incessant maneuvering and much hard fighting, Sherman forced Hood to abandon the munitions center of the Confederacy. Sherman remained there, resting his war-worn men and accumulating supplies, for nearly two and a half months. During the occupation

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