If there is one general that could be considered as having single-handedly lost the Civil War for the Confederates, it’s John ...
Thousands of newly freed slaves followed the Union Army’s “March to the Sea” in the hopes of protection as they left bondage ...
The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman marched the 300 miles from Atlanta to Savannah in 37 days. Sherman, who had taken Atlanta in September, intended to defeat the Confederacy by inflicting on its ...
The hero of the song was General Harrison, nicknamed “Tippecanoe” as a result of his victory over Tecumseh’s Confederacy at the Battle of Tippecanoe 1811, while Tyler referred to Harrison ...
Bennett Parten, a Royston native and assistant professor of history at Georgia Southern University, has done the research and concluded that Georgia was the site of the biggest liberation event in ...
Confederate general John Bell Hood would be evacuating his forces at once, leaving William Tecumseh Sherman’s Union Army free to take the city. The next day, local officials surrendered the city ...