Today in History: Union troops begin ‘Sherman’s March’
- Posted on November 15, 2024
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in History: Union troops begin ‘Sherman’s March’
On Nov. 15, 1864, late in the U.S. Civil War, Union forces led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman began their “March to the Sea” from Atlanta; the campaign ended with the capture of Savannah, Ge…