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 ...

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 ...

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.

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and his staff in July, 1864, during the siege of Atlanta. Photo: Prestor Pictures LLC/Alamy Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman was a surprising instrument of emancipation.

The Sherman family home at 912 North Garrison Avenue, where they lived off and on until 1886, when William and Ellen Sherman moved to New York. It later became the Sherman Apartments and was ...

On Nov. 15, 1864, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea begins with the burning of Atlanta.

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 ...

But that didn't keep Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman from returning to Louisiana after scorching a path through the South. He believed in leaving nothing in his wake, yet he still wanted to return ...