a telegram to the president. atlanta is ours and fairly won. yes, sir. a much-needed victory, mr. president. congratulations. thank you, secretary stanton. the success of the atlanta campaign, deep into the south this is a military victory that makes it very difficult for mcclellan to criticize the military prowess of the union army. and this is really what changes it for lincoln. but there is still a lot of work to do. with atlanta captured, abraham lincoln is poised to win re-election. but while the masters of war in the south look to counter him, he has one more card to play. you may go, mary. yes, sir. this is bill s yard. and bill has a no-weeds, not in my yard policy.
presidency and to know that his brother who was assassinated five years later is buried next to him robert kennedy, the significance of this location to you and to others is what? well, in the words of secretary stanton, he belongs to the ages and in a sense, john kennedy and robert kennedy belonged to the nation and they are i think the kennedys were very generous in acknowledging that and there was controversy at the time about it. compared that of lincolns who took the body out of the capitol and back to springfield and the family gathered around this is our dad and my husband. the kennedys recognized that john kennedy belonged to the nation. it was generous on their part. we are watching president