Battle of Atlanta, lithographic print by Kurz & Allison, c. 1888.
Depicted here is the death of Major General James B. McPherson at the Battle of Atlanta (22 July 1864), felled by Confederate gunfire, during the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War. Atlanta would not fall to Union forces until September of that year.
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