The Civil War
Fall of Savannah
2015-02-28T21:35:41-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTA4XC8yMDE1MDIyODIxMzg1MzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Todd Groce, president of the Georgia Historical Society, talked about the significance of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s “March to the Sea” campaign and how it has been remembered. This event ended with the unveiling of a new historical marker about the Civil War campaign.
On December 21, 1864, Union forces under General William Tecumseh Sherman captured Savannah, completing the “March to the Sea” campaign that started in Atlanta more than five weeks earlier.
Todd Groce, president of the Georgia Historical Society, talked about the significance of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s “March to the Sea”…
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Todd Groce, president of the Georgia Historical Society, talked about the significance of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s “March to the Sea” campaign and how it has been remembered. This event ended with the unveiling of a new historical marker about the Civil War campaign.
On December 21, 1864, Union forces under General William Tecumseh Sherman captured Savannah, completing the “March to the Sea” campaign that started in Atlanta more than five weeks earlier. close
On December 21, 1864, Union forces under General William Tecumseh Sherman captured Savannah, completing the “March to the Sea” campaign that started in Atlanta more than five weeks earlier.
Todd Groce, president of the Georgia Historical Society, talked about the significance of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s “March to the Sea”… read more
Todd Groce, president of the Georgia Historical Society, talked about the significance of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s “March to the Sea” campaign and how it has been remembered. This event ended with the unveiling of a new historical marker about the Civil War campaign.
On December 21, 1864, Union forces under General William Tecumseh Sherman captured Savannah, completing the “March to the Sea” campaign that started in Atlanta more than five weeks earlier. close
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- Charlie Crawford President Georgia Battlefields Association
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- Robert Jepson Chair Georgia Historical Society->Board of Curators
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