Monday, March 24, 2014

Tour of Civil War Battlefields


The Bandy Heritage Center is hosting a motorcoach tour of Civil War battlefields involved in General Joseph Johnston’s ill-fated Atlanta Campaign. 
 
The daylong tour is scheduled for Saturday, April 19, beginning at Poplar Springs Church in Crow Valley and tracing engagements around Dalton, through Resaca, to the battles of Pickett’s Mill, New Hope Church, and Kennesaw Mountain. 
 
Historian and author Richard McMurry will conduct the tour of the campaign that sealed the fate of the Confederacy. The tour runs 8 am to 6:30 pm; cost is $50. For more information or to register, contact Brian Hilliard at bhilliar@daltonstate.edu.

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