By Dena Mellick, Associate editor Here’s one way to drink in history. A tour company called Urban Battle Tours is guiding The Battle of Atlanta Pub Tour this Saturday, July 18th from 2 p.m. until ...
The Battle of Atlanta Commemorative Organization pulled out all the stops last year for the 150th anniversary of the battle that changed the course of the Civil War. This year B*ATL is planning to mark ...
This story has been updated. Today marks the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta, crucial turning point in the United States Civil War. There were several events held in Kirkwood over the weekend to ...
This story has been updated. July 22 marks the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta. Over the weekend, Kirkwood played host to several events commemorating the historic event. Chris Billingsley, a retired Decatur High ...
This weekend is jam-packed full of events to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta. History lover and former Decatur High School teacher Chris Billingsley sent us these photos on Friday, July 18. ...
In July of 1864, a battle that began in Kirkwood helped to propel President Abraham Lincoln to a second term in office, according to B*ATL chairman Henry Bryant. Thousands of men died during one afternoon ...