This bold vision of Black freedom and independence happened, at just that moment, to map perfectly onto Sherman’s own desire to rid himself of the refugees before his army continued its march ...
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General Sherman Offered Savannah as a ‘Christmas Gift’ to President Lincoln. The Victory Signaled the End of His Brutal March to the SeaAs 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 ...
“Somewhere Toward Freedom” tells the story of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the perspective of the formerly enslaved. A depiction of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the 1880s.Credit ...
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 ...
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