nov 15, 1864 - Sherman's March
Description:
From November 15 until December 21, 1864, Union General William T. Sherman led some 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia. The purpose of Sherman's March to the Sea was to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 15, 1864
Now
~ 159 years ago
