Sherman's March To The Sea, And The Burning Of Columbia, South Carolina, From His Memoirs

By William Tecumseh Sherman · Running time 03:24:58 · *Non-fiction, War & Military, Biography & Autobiography

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This librivox recording comprises part of chapter 22 and all of chapter 23 (The March To The Sea – From Atlanta To Savannah – November And December 1864) of American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman’s Memoirs. Sherman was one of the premier generals fighting for the North. In 1864, Sherman succeeded Grant as the Union commander in the western theater of the war. He proceeded to lead his troops to the capture of the city of Atlanta, a military success that contributed to the re-election of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. Sherman's subsequent march through Georgia and the Carolinas fur

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