wheeler chases the infantry through decatur. by the time he's about to chase down the yankee wagons, hardee calls him back to assist in the attack that afternoon. meanwhile, at the start of the firing, mcpherson rode to the sound of the guns. he runs right into skirmishes of cleburne's advancing line. call upon by some tennesseans, i think, to surrender. he tips his hat, turns, tries to run away. bang, shot through the back. bullet exits his chest. falls mortally wounded. is dead within minutes. the federals after the battle during the occupation of the city marked the site. veterans of the 17th corps were there. and then circa 18 -- late 1870s, u.s. army officers raised this monument at that very site and you'll see it today. monument and mcpherson aves. cleburne's attack, unlike bates and walker's which quickly withered enjoyed some initial success taking up some yankee trenches capturing prisons and a couple of batteries, but they run into stiffening resistance as they get close to the bald hill. meanwhile, general hood has r

and we see her there with president madison and admiral decatur. nothing was left of this room after the fire. the only thing that remained was a little fragment of wallpaper which was around the door there and around the top of the walls. the design of the chairs and the overmantel is known. benjamin latrobe, the drawings survived but except for that little piece of wallpaper in a hat box, nothing else. this is jameison's cabinet of study where the state dining room is now. he really lived very informally for quite a formal guy. but he had a visitor, margaret baird smith who has wrote about everything in washington and was a terrific writer. and she left a very accurate description of the room, including that he kept his garden tools in the desk and plants in a window and a mockingbird called dick which is flying up there by the print of niagara falls. we also know about the furniture because of inventories. he took things from monticello. so quite a lot of the furniture is monticello furniture. and we know what was left and what was government is

and air force master sergeant john lang shocked his 20-year-old decatur a hockey nut whose first chicagos game ever-- >> hi, kim, it's dad. >> reporter: was bittersweet since her dad wasn't there to share it until he was. another holiday antidote to all that news that's left us asking, "what's wrong with the world?" by showing us what's right. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> pelley: welcome home. that's the cbs evening news. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, g >>> is kim k. losing millions? out of the public eye and silenced on social media since the paris robbery. tonight we reveal the crushing bbow to her bank account. >> plus breaking baby news. what ryan reynolds and blake lively named their daughter. >>> then it's "e.t.'s" christmas movie preview. behind the scenes of a can't-miss movie this holiday season. >> my name is jennifer and these are my issues. >> from out of this world romances to the real-life heroes. >> it makes me extremely proud to be a bostonian. >> plus the movies battling for oscar gold. >> how far will he go? >> will going bald with a beer belly

our whole morning team will be at n-h-p's southern command office on decatur and sunset. while you drop off a toy, you can also get a free car seat. nhp will be replacing or giving away up to 100 new seats. stop by between 8 a-m and noon. findlay toyota, nevada coin mart and zippy shell are proud sponsors of 13 action news and the 13 days of giving. we've all probably heard from a doctor that exercise is good but did you know certain exercises can double your ability to fight heart disease... we'll tell you what those are... greg adlibs weather forecast tease right now-- things are looking good... dan will have all your drive things are looking good... dan will have all your drive times next. coming up on gma, president elect donald trump on a post-election 'thank you' tour -riling up a rally in cincinnati- and making a surprise announcement-- picking general james mattis for secretary of state -- trump's senior advisor kellyanne conway joins us this discuss the latest in trump's the average age of a homeless person is 9 years old. my dream is to help kids living on the s

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officials captured rodney shelton in decatur. he killed 63-year-old thomas childs who was working as a delivery driver. he was shot in june of last year. >> "actio "action news" has leaa 28-year-old suffered injuries to the leg in a dog attack. he was walking near third and lloyd street at 1:30 when he was attacked by two dogs. they dragged him a full city block. when officers approached the scene, the dogs turned on them. the officer opened fire killing one dog and injuring the other. the injured dog was turned over to the spca. >> there have been 30 dru have g related deaths over the last few days. a bad batch of heroin is the latest problem in the epidemic. >> addicts, when they find out someone overdosed on something, they want that. >> gend lenn preebish was charged with homicide. she delivered heroin which turned out to be the deadly drug. >> a woman has been sentenced to 90 days for selling heroin. she sold the drugs to undercover officers last year. she became addicted to opioids when a doctor prescribed painkillers for h

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rodney shelton arrested today in decatur georgia. police say he killed 63-year-old thomas-childs who was working as a delivery truck driver in yeadon delaware county. childs was shot to death during a robbery in june of last year. >>> philadelphia health officials and police have a real crisis on their hands tonight. the city has recorded 35 deadly drug overdoses in just the past nine days. and authorities are trying determine if they're all from heroin. "action news" reporter vernon odom is live at temple university hospital. vernon, this is a real scourge. what are you learning there tonight? jim, i'm learning among other things that the scourge is spreading all across the delaware valley but here at temple university hospital's emergency room, they treat lots of overdose cases, saving as many people as they can. the city's medical examiner now believes that it's a spreading epidemic here in 2016. as the year comes to an end and they're seeing the same things in the suburbs as well. >> that way we can make money to be able to suppo

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thirty-seven year-old rodney shelton was caught friday morning in decatur. he is charge in the fatal hooting of thomas childs. that happened during a robbery in yeadon in 2015. shelton was found at his girl friend's apartment. he tried to escape what was quickly taken into custody by local authorities. >> we initially tried to run out the back door but we had officers back there, and then he decided to give up and come to the front door. >> shelf even remains behind bars in georgia while extradition rowings are underway. >>> family, friend, neighbors gathered for a vigil to remember a young boy last night, iain wilsey was shot while walking to a corner store and now his family wants more help from the public: "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer has the details. >> he he didn't deserve what happened to him. he didn't deserve it. >> reporter: with candles in hand a community rallied around the family of 14 year-old iain wilsey while his mother made a passionate plea to those who took her son's life. >> i'm begging you to please come forward my son's sake

thirty-seven year-old rodney shelf even was caught friday afternoon in decatur. he is charged with murder in the fatal shooting on have six three-year old thomas childs. this happened during a robbery in yeadon in 2015, shelf even was found at his girlfriend's apartment who tried to escape but was quickly taken in custody by local authorities. >> initially tried to run out the back door but we had officers back there and then he decided to give up and come to the front door. >> he remains behind bars in georgia while extradition proceedings, are underway. >>> family, friend and neighbors gathered for a vigil to remember a young boy last night. iain wilsey was hot the to death walking to a corner store. now his family wants more help from the the public. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer has the details. >> he didn't deserve what happened to him. he didn't deserve it. >> reporter: with candles in hand a community, rallied around family of the the 14 year-old east an wilsey while his mother made a passionate plea to those who took her son's life. >> i'm begg

o >> host: carollas calling in from decatur georgiana independent line. good morning, carl. >> caller:good morning. congressman one thing i'm concerned about is many of our american citizens don't understand the number one thing in our constitution. i know that i fought for this country and what do you get hurt for your memory of battle fatigue or anything, corruption is not on your mind when you swear in into become a militaryb person in this country and in my sweary swearing-in do i remember my pledge to this country were i'd say i'm honoring a republican or democrat or anyone. i'm protecting the constitution of this country. p >> host: let me just ask you, do you have a question about mental health today? >> caller:no. if you don't understand we are affected by something that is medically or anything like that, when we are citizens of this country it has nothing to do with corruption other thanan understanding our world. >> guest: you are right and i take that same oath when i became an officer in the navy. there's nothing there about any party affilia

.>> thanks julian and decatur for having me.peak with you about new international dimensions to this debate over us surveillance authority. as many of you know about the trial, the court adjustments last year, this decision upended the primary mechanism that was used by businesses to transfer personal data between the us and europe and also led to a major renegotiation between the two governments and it opened up new avenues to challenge surveillance activity. historically, the surveillance reform movement here is focused on statutory and constitutional limitations to domestic surveillance and there's certainly been international groups who have been in very engaged on both these issues but these issues haven't necessarily played internationally a major role in congressional policymaking on surveillance. that opportunity in 2013 was a watershed and the us came under increasing scrutiny from other countries especially in the eu . in the eu in particular, a strong history of privacy protections and independent authority by regulat

.>> thanks julian and decatur for having me.peak with you about new international dimensions to this debate over us surveillance authority. as many of you know about the trial, the court adjustments last year, this decision upended the primary mechanism that was used by businesses to transfer personal data between the us and europe and also led to a major renegotiation between the two governments and it opened up new avenues to challenge surveillance activity. historically, the surveillance reform movement here is focused on statutory and constitutional limitations to domestic surveillance and there's certainly been international groups who have been in very engaged on both these issues but these issues haven't necessarily played internationally a major role in congressional policymaking on surveillance. that opportunity in 2013 was a watershed and the us came under increasing scrutiny from other countries especially in the eu . in the eu in particular, a strong history of privacy protections and independent authority by regulat

. >> thanks julian and decatur for having me. i'm happy to be here to speak with you about new international dimensions to this debate over us surveillance authority. as many of you know about the trial, the court adjustments last year, this decision upended the primary mechanism that was used by businesses to transfer personal data between the us and europe and also led to a major renegotiation between the two governments and it opened up new avenues to challenge surveillance activity. historically, the surveillance reform movement here is focused on statutory and constitutional limitations to domestic surveillance and there's certainly been international groups who have been in very engaged on both these issues but these issues haven't necessarily played internationally a major role in congressional policymaking on surveillance. that opportunity in 2013 was a watershed and the us came under increasing scrutiny from other countries especially in the eu. in the eu in particular, a strong history of privacy protections and indepen

. >> host: carl is calling from decatur, georgia on our independent line. good morning, carl. >> caller: good morning. congressman, one thing i'm concerned about, many of our american citizens don't understand the number one thing that govern us all is our constitution. and i know that i fought for this country and whether you get hurt, injured, for your memory, or battle fatigue or anything, corruption is not on your mind when you swear in to become a military person in this country. nowhere in my, to i remember my pledge to this country. and as a democrat, i'm predicting the constitution of this country, and i am tired of people-- >> let me ask you. >> caller: people taking sides. >> host: carl, do you have a question about mental health today. >> caller: if you don't understand that all of us are affected by something that is medically or anything like that, whether-- when we're citizens of this country, it has nothing to do with corruption other than understanding our-- >> that's right, you're right it doesn't have to do with corruption and i took that

. >> thanks for helping me out with the decatur house book. >>> heather nauert is getting ready to do morning everybody. hope you're off to a great day. a serious story we've been bringing you for days now. >> that warehouse manager who posted about losing everything. the deadliest structure fire in california. the worst of the century is now speaking out for the first time. he and his wife say that they are being unfairly blamed. >> i take blame or responsibility for this. >> we've done everything that we possibly could afford to do. a lot of people have turned their backs on us. most expressly the landlord. >> derrick ion al bin a reacting to the deadly fire and makeshift nightclub. >> prosecutors are deciding whether or not to press murder charges. with two exits, a single wooden staircase made of wooden pallets and no sprinkler system. that 86-year-old building became a death trap. crews still looking for what caused that fire. >>> more jobs may be headed overseas. the "washington post" reporting the obama administration is working on a deal to build fighter jets in india instead

wendell from decatur, georgia, independent caller. what is on your mind in terms of national security? caller: mine is more concerned that the agreement obama made with -- it around? i am afraid that donald trump will undo the agreement that was made with the wrong -- with iran. calls -- mad dog mattis and kelly. these are serious war hawks. of americanone foreign-policy is the protection of israel. that was the best interests of america. i am afraid the oppression -- pressure will be from netanyahu, to get rid of the agreement that was made with their run -- iran. i'm afraid it will cause war with iran. host: thanks for calling. here is look at facebook this morning. david writes, being able to adequately identify warning flags of domestic terrorism in --ed by isis, also , protectedcurity under the constitution. those are david's concerns. writer, sandy writes the last time we had a president that ignored the intel reefing we had the worst terror attack ever to happen in the country, and now we have to make people believing fake news

legislative history, it can be hard to predict what advice giving.is >> i assumed the transition is an and decatur because people, whether this president-elect or any previous president, things do change when they get into a up as. in the beginning, i presume the transition is a predictor of how he will operate. of view on policy and experience, i would say the first budget is important. i am a member of the -- society, so i still look at those things. domesticthose priorities will be funded, some will be a unfunded, so at least it gives you a sense of domestic policy. a trajectory when they do the first budget. for jen.estion is if you could say little bit more about the discussion that the communications team had with the economics team about what you could end not saying and if you could kind of reconcile that with trumps approach and the outcome of the election and also where the market is. jen: a lot of things. i am not sure they are related but i will try. what i was trying to illustrate was the fact that policy does not always make easy communications. you accept that. days, ifthe early peo

as i see, mcpherson's army of the tennessee, the 15th, 16th and 17th corps coming from decatur.hood saw an opportunity to attack at peachtree battle on july 20th and as castel said, they actually had favorable odds when the attack began around 4:00 p.m., but they were repulsed by the end of the day retiring to their outer line of works. mcpherson was approaching from the east. we've talked about the perils and pleasures of colorization. his map colorized but poor wheeler, later joined by cleburne was trying to advance the attack. he was thrown in in a night march to help bust res wheeler's troopers who were trying to defend leggett's hill. it was on the 20th at the yankee artillery got within a couple miles of east of atlanta and started lobbing shells into downtown. night of july 20th, 21st, sherman's biggest blunder of the campaign. he had a fixation about wrecking the rebel railroads. so even though gerrard's cavalry had wrecked the road, he orders the cavalry division to leave the left flank of mcpherson's army and start riding off toward covington to burn a couple more brid