Cover Image

Sherman's march to the sea /

Show other versions (1)

"In studying a main element of the Lost Cause view of the Civil War, award-winning author John F. Marszalek recounts the march's destructive details, analyzes William T. Sherman's strategy, and describes white and black southern reaction. The result is a tale which demonstrates both h...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marszalek, John F., 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abilene, Tex. : McWhiney Foundation Press, [2005]
Series:Civil War campaigns and commanders series.
Subjects:
Sherman, William T. > (William Tecumseh), > 1820-1891.
Sherman, William T. > (William Tecumseh), > 1820-1891
Sherman, William T.
Sherman's March to the Sea.
Marche de Sherman vers la mer, 1864.
Zerstörung
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia.
1864
Geschichte 1864
Geschichte 1865
Online Access:Table of contents
Book review (H-Net)
Book review (H-Net)
Table of Contents:
  • The decision to march
  • Organizing the march
  • Beginning the march
  • Milledgeville : the capture of Georgia's capital city
  • Marching, foraging, and destroying
  • Responsibility for destruction
  • Marching toward Millen and the pows
  • The Black marchers
  • Savannah and the sea
  • The future for freed people
  • Sherman's fame.