“I have for some days held and controlled every avenue by which the people and garrison of Savannah can be supplied, and I am therefore justified in demanding the surrender of the city…I am prepared to grant liberal terms to… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“These men flocked to the plains, and were rather stimulated than retarded by the danger of an Indian war. This was another potent agency… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“In treading upon the ashes of dead men in Italy, Egypt - on the banks of the Bosphorus, one almost despairs to think how… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“General Polk, who was dignified and corpulent, walked back slowly, not wishing to appear too hurried or cautious in the presence of the men,… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“I have for some days held and controlled every avenue by which the people and garrison of Savannah can be supplied, and I am… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“I returning South on horseback, by Rome, Allatoona, Marietta, Atlanta, and Madison, Georgia. Stockton stopped at Marietta, where he resided. Hammond took the cars… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“wagons to move the camp of a regiment from one place to another, and some of the camps had bakeries and cooking establishments that… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“I think I know what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.” — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
