1864 After a huge battle and the brutal shelling of the population of Atlanta, Federal troops (&quot;Yanks&quot;) take control of the city. Their plan is to use all of the goods remaining in the warehouse district of Atlanta to outfit their army for the upcoming March to the Sea, which they hope will end the War Between the States. Confederate spies move into the warehouse district, disguised as Yanks, to take stock of what is still there that might be of use to the army of the north. They find a lot. The word comes down from Confederate command to burn the entire district, destroying vast quantities of goods and uprooting hundreds of families that have been in the area for decades. &amp;quot;The Burning of Atlanta&quot; is the story of the destruction of a major city near the end of the war,  and the desperation and terror this causes in the lives of those who watch their entire society collapse around them.　　1864 After a huge battle and the brutal shelling of the population of Atlanta, Federal troops (&am