By Henry Bryant
The Battle of Atlanta tour for May will be on the Saturday May 21 and will begin at 10am in the East Atlanta Village at Joe’s Coffee shop. The tour is an easy walk that takes about an hour and a half. Tourists will stroll along the frontlines of the historic battle and visit areas behind and in front of the lines where troops were on the move on July 22, 1864. They will hear stories of the men who fought in this historic battle that changed the course of US history. Advance tickets are required and can be purchased until May 20 at www.batlevent.org. Spaces are limited. The BATL organization will be offering various tours – one a month throughout 2016. The June tour will be posted on the website soon. Money raised from the tours will be used to restore Atlanta’s only two battlefield monuments.
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