1 feb 1865 año - General Wiliam Tecumseh Sherman marches into Columbia, South Carolina
Descripción:
columbia: where secession vote happened years earlier
White ppl: many fled, some stayed to whip slaves and defended homes, confederates later fled
Union soldiers: some found whiskey, voted in capitol about secession, stole things from senate/ others were sober and faced hatred from whites but blessings from newly freed African Americans
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