Dec. 21 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1620, the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, Mass., following a 63-day voyage from England aboard the Mayflower. In 1864, Union Gen. William T. Sherman completed ...
A gripping chronicle of Gen. William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Campaign during the Civil War. This find from the ETV Tape Vault gives us a gripping glimpse into Civil War History, chronicling ...
In late 1864, General William Tecumseh Sherman launched a 285-mile campaign from Atlanta to Savannah that would become one of the most infamous operations in American military history. With 62,000 men ...
Not surprisingly, perhaps, Margaret Mitchell got it wrong. It wasn’t Gone With the Wind; it was Crushed Under a Bulldozer. Regardless of Ulysses S. Grant’s defeat of Robert E. Lee in the field, it was ...
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - At the heart of this well-preserved antebellum city, sunbeams stream through the arched windows of a grand public meeting room that mirrors the whole Civil War - including ...
Some 500 pieces of American history unseen even by scholars are coming to light through an auction taking place through Fleischer’s Auctions of Columbus. The two-day auction, “Civil War & African ...
At first, it was the rare binding that caught the eye of Danielle Linn, a senior book specialist with Fleischer’s Auctions. While cataloging items once owned by the Union Army General, William ...
Ohio produced two of the most consequential generals of the U.S. Civil War: Ulysses S. Grant, who grew up along the Ohio River near Cincinnati and William Tecumseh Sherman, who was born in Lancaster.