United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Barnard, George N., 1819-19021864The railroads leading into and out of Atlanta made the city an important military supply center. The Union employed several key strategies against Atlanta's railroads during the Civil War.Photograph of a train depot in Atlanta, Georgia. The railroads leading into and out of Atlanta made the city an important military supply center. The Union employed several key strategies against Atlanta's railroads during the Civil War.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/civil-war-atlanta-home-frontForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/civil-war-atlanta-home-frontForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaRailroads--Georgia--AtlantaRailroad tracks--Georgia--AtlantaUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--TransportationAtlanta's RailroadsStillImage