History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 17: Sherman's March to the Sea

Published: Nov. 27, 2018, 8 a.m.

b'From November to December 1864, Gen. Sherman led over 60,000 soldiers from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia in a scorched earth campaign to completely demoralized the Southern war effort. Sherman explained that they needed to \\u201cmake old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war.\\u201d'