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Sherman’s Hard Truths About War Ring True Today
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(Photo from Wikimedia Commons) In September 1864, Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman occupied Atlanta and warned citizens to evacuate before he burned the...
‘After Sherman’ Review: A Piercing Documentary About a Fading South and a Beloved People
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn the land and in the water, the whispers of a people, their descendants, and their hereafter...
New statue greets Sherman House Museum guests
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLANCASTER − Visitors to the Sherman House Museum are now greeted by Gen. Williams Tecumseh Sherman himself. Or at least a seven-foot fiberglass statue of...
Today in History, Nov. 15
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 15—TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT IN HISTORY: On Nov. 15, 1864, during the Civil War, Union forces led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman began their "March to the Sea" from Atlanta; the campaign ...
All eyes on Utica: Why large number of veterans gathered in NY city 148 years ago
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months ago1875, 148 years ago Quite a gathering What a guest list! President Ulysses S. Grant is on it. So is...
Faith Works: Christmas traditions trace back to what local soldiers saw in the Civil War
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA few days before Christmas 1864, a local lad made good, Lancaster’s own William Tecumseh Sherman,...
Israel's conflict in Gaza is the war from hell
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGen. William Tecumseh Sherman correctly observed "war is hell." What is happening in Gaza and Israel is that and will only get worse. It is "the war from...
4 Very good reasons why naming a military base after John Bell Hood was a bad idea
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPhoto by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images. There are a lot of people out there who...
Famous birthdays for Feb. 8: Seth Green, Brooke Adams
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSeth Green arrives for the premiere of Disney+'s "The Mandalorian" at the El Capitan Theatre in Los...
No. 1 James Monroe hosts Sherman tonight
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoNov. 10—LINDSIDE — Sherman High School, as it turns out, really is named after Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, who led an imfamous "March to the Sea" that seriously limited the Confederacy's ...