War and Ruin - William T. Sherman and the Savannah Campaign

"can make this march, and make Georgia howl. -William Tecumseh Sherman The March to the Sea shocked Georgians from Atlanta to Savannah. In the late autumn of 1864, as Sherman's troops cut a four-week long path of terror through Georgia, Sherman

About the author

Anne J. Bailey is professor of history at Georgia College and State University.

Summary

In the late autumn of 1864, Sherman's troops cut a four-week long path of terror through Georgia. The March to the Sea shocked Georgians from Atlanta to Savannah.

Product details

• Authors: Anne J Bailey, Anne J. Bailey, Bailey Anne J.
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2002
• EAN: 9780842028509
• ISBN: 978-0-8420-2850-9
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 241 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 442 g
• Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era; American Crisis (Hardcover); American Crisis Series: Books; The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era; American Crisis (Hardcover)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Battles & campaigns, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), c 1860 to c 1869, Battles and campaigns, Civil wars, American Civil War, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800)