William Sherman left Atlanta ... He also ordered his troops to burn an ammo train, a conflagration that must have rocked the earth. When it was Sherman’s turn to leave, the Union general ...

1864: __Union troops under Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman burn the heart of Atlanta to the ground and begin their March to the Sea. By the time they're done, the tactics of warfare will be ...

William Tecumseh Sherman chose not to burn down the city of Savannah. Sherman sought approval from Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, then in command of all Union armies, and President Abraham Lincoln for his ...

William Sherman’s March to the Sea 150 years ago. This weekend, the Fort Hawkins Commission will recount a day in November 1864 when Georgia militia saved the city of Macon from Sherman’s torch.

Actor Ira David Wood III cites North Carolina barbecue as the reason he didn’t burn Raleigh to the ground as he portrays Union General William Tecumseh Sherman at an event at the Governor’s ...