Sherman’s army of 60,000-plus soldiers, moving through Georgia late in 1864, “stomped out the dying embers of a slave regime, ...

In late 1864, General William Tecumseh Sherman launched a 285-mile campaign from Atlanta to Savannah that would become one of the most infamous operations in American military history. With 62,000 ...

U.S. Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's 1864 "March to the Sea" was not a "total war" campaign against the Confederacy as previously portrayed but a freedom movement that led to a great ...

That event would be Sherman’s March to the Sea, the military campaign led by Union Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman to weaken the Confederacy toward the end of the Civil War.

During the Civil War, Union Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and his troops arrived in Savannah, Georgia, days before Christmas in 1864. The city was their final stop on Sherman's March to the ...

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 ...

Sherman’s army of 60,000-plus soldiers, moving through Georgia late in 1864, “stomped out the dying embers of a slave regime,” Mr. Parten writes in “Somewhere Toward Freedom.” ...