As General William Tecumseh Sherman sauntered into Savannah, Georgia, the city at the end of his infamous March to the Sea, , he gave new meaning to the old saying that “to the victor go the ...
William Tecumseh Sherman had a lot in common with ... Grant went to the White House in 1869, he named his friend Sherman general commander of the U.S. Army. Sherman, whose middle name, Tecumseh ...
The hidden story of enslaved Georgians who, however briefly, seized freedom during the Union general’s famous march to the ...
A bust of Civil War Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman can be seen between the vaults which contains the remains of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia Grant, at Grant's Tomb in New York City.
By the way, does the statue of Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman qualify for removal? He once explained his reluctance to enlist former slaves, writing, “I am honest in my belief that it is ...
Union Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman decreed that 400,000 acres of land in the South would be divided into 40-acre lots and given to former slaves.
Campaign "Old Shady" campaigned with and was the cook for Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman. Sherman, one of the Union army's greatest military strategists, was the general whose scorched earth march ...
General William Tecumseh Sherman called it "wonderfully realistic and historically reminiscent." Mark Twain termed it genuine "down to its smallest details." Even General George Armstrong Custer ...
following a 63-day voyage from England aboard the Mayflower. Advertisement In 1864, Union Gen. William T. Sherman completed his Civil War "march to the sea" across the South and arrived in ...
Unlike much of Georgia, the historic port city was preserved from Sherman’s wrath, but suffered psychological terror nonetheless Eli Wizevich History Correspondent ...