T. Sherman Collection,” which goes live at 9 a.m. Tuesday, features personal effects of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman ranging from his wartime sword and uniform rank insignia to a family Bible ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Thousands of newly freed slaves followed the Union Army’s “March to the Sea” in the hopes of protection as they left bondage ...

Fought over three days in March 1865, the Battle of Bentonville in Johnston County, North Carolina, is considered the last ...

Few have made a mark quite like Union Gen. William T. Sherman. Driving the news: In November of 1864, Union troops, led by Sherman, torched the railroad town that served as the Confederacy's ...

Campaign "Old Shady" campaigned with and was the cook for Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman. Sherman ... and the Grand Forks City Band. "He wasn't a wealthy man and he was an African American man ...

Grant and his wife, Julia Grant, at Grant's Tomb in New York City. On December 21, 1864, Union Gen. William T. Sherman completed his Civil War "march to the sea" across the South and arrived in ...

It’s all part of the 24th reenactment of the Battle of Tunnel Hill, which was fought when Union Gen. William T. Sherman’s troops attacked troops led by Confederate Gen. Patrick Cleburne.

Correspondence of the New-York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s ...

William Tecumseh Sherman had a lot in common with Ulysses S. Grant. Like Grant, he was born in Ohio. Like Grant, he graduated from the military academy at West Point. Like Grant, he failed as a ...