dec 21, 1864 - general sherman leads union troops on march to the sea
Description:
Sherman's March to the Sea, more formally known as the Savannah Campaign, was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 to December 21, 1864 by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman%27s_March_to_the_SeaAdded to timeline:
Date:
dec 21, 1864
Now
~ 161 years ago