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Sherman's March to the Sea
In one of the most infamous campaigns of the American Civil War, Union General William T. Sherman led 62,000 troops on a brutal 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah. His goal: break the Confederacy ...
Gen. William T. Sherman‘s infamous “March to the Sea” is covered almost antiseptically in American history texts. Yet, ...
T. Sherman Collection,” which goes live at 9 a.m. Tuesday, features personal effects of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman ... items were collected by the general after the Civil War.
The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...
William Tecumseh Sherman had a lot in common with Ulysses S. Grant. Like Grant, he was born in Ohio. Like Grant, he graduated from the military academy at West Point. Like Grant, he failed as a ...
Sherman, written soon after his son Willie died at Memphis: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
William Tecumseh Sherman was ... Parten shows in his fast-moving account of Sherman’s epic March to the Sea and its legacy, the hard-fighting general brought about the greatest liberation ...
William T. Sherman established the School of Application for Cavalry and Infantry. That school evolved into the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College which is still at Fort Leavenworth.