As General William Tecumseh Sherman sauntered into Savannah, Georgia, the city at the end of his infamous March to the Sea, , he gave new meaning to the old saying that “to the victor go the spoils.” ...

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 ...

Nov. 15 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1791, Georgetown University, in what is now Washington, D.C., opened as the first Roman Catholic college in the United States. In 1864, Union General ...

“Somewhere Toward Freedom” tells the story of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the perspective of the formerly enslaved. A depiction of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the 1880s.Credit...Matt Dorfman; ...

Fleischer had boxed up the memoir and other items, including Sherman’s personal sword and military trunk, his family Bible and other mementos, driving them from a Sherman descendant’s home in western ...

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 ...

Engraving depicting Sherman's march to the sea. By F.O.C. Darley and Alexander Hay Ritchie. Credit: WikiMedia / Library of Congress Print and Photographs Division At the time of the 1996 Summer ...

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman was a surprising instrument of emancipation. Although raised in Ohio and firmly wedded to the Union cause when the nation erupted into civil war, he was a racist who ...

The second hour of “Gone with the Wind,” the bold, almost brazenly romantic Civil War epic that won ten Academy Awards, is largely a portrait of hell. “The skies rained death,” the screen reads.