The Atlanta Campaign: Volume 1: Dalton to Cassville, May 1-19, 1864 ( David A. Powell-CWC) art Using Oaksmith’s case as a

Using Oaksmith’s case as a lens

The Lincoln who emerges is a man of his time

Unlike in peacetime

serving in the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days battles through Appomattox

Andrew Johnson

The Atlanta Campaign: Volume 1: Dalton to Cassville, May 1-19, 1864 ( David A. Powell-CWC) art Using Oaksmith’s case as aby David A. Powell For scope, drama, and importance, the Atlanta Campaign was second only to Ulysses S. Grants Overland Campaign in Virginia. Despite its criticality and massive array of primary source material, it has lingered in the shadows of other campaigns and has yet to receive the treatment it deserves. Powells The Atlanta Campaign, Volume 1: Dalton to Cassville, May 119, 1864, the first in a proposed five volume treatment, ends that oversight.