Battle of Atlanta, Death of General James B. McPherson, July 22d 1864, Army of the Tennessee Frame Style:Bourbon Frame Battle of Missionary Ridge Fought

Battle of Missionary Ridge Fought November 23-25 1863

but the politics behind it were pure cider-barrel theater

fresh from negotiating the Webster-Ashburton Treaty

and the rhetoric of the common man set the Republic on its uneasy course toward the Panic that would close the ledger

Battle of Atlanta, Death of General James B. McPherson, July 22d 1864, Army of the Tennessee Frame Style:Bourbon Frame Battle of Missionary Ridge FoughtBattle of Atlanta, Death of General James B. McPherson, July 22d 1864, Army of the Tennessee a documentary lithograph fixing the moment a Union commander fell from his horse outside the besieged city, the smoke of Sherman's campaign still rising behind him. The composition treats McPherson's death as the war wanted to be remembered: deliberate, mounted, and unflinching. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical