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Source: Smithsonian

11-29-18 (accessed)

Atlanta’s Famed Cyclorama Mural Will Tell the Truth About the Civil War Once Again

One of the war’s greatest battles was fought again and again on a spectacular canvas nearly 400 feet long. At last, the real history is being restored.

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Atlanta’s Famed Cyclorama Mural Will Tell the Truth About the Civil War Once Again