Sherman’s March to the Sea George M. Hovsepian December 14, 1998 Sherman’s March to the Sea On November 15th, 1864 Major-General William Tecumseh Sherman, commander of the Grand Army of the West, embarked on a raid which would become known as the march to the sea designed to cut a 60 mile wide swath from Atlanta to Savannah. Once in Savannah he would turn north through South and North Carolina and on into Virginia to help Grant …showed first 75 words of 2157 total…

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