Sherman's "March to the Sea" Campaign during the ... And his idea-- as it had been through most of the north Georgia and Atlanta campaign-- his idea was to avoid major battles and to deprive ...

1, 1864, Sherman forced Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood and his forces out of Atlanta. For the next two and a half months, Union troops occupied the city to prepare for the next battle campaign.

index. $39.95. ISBN: 1611216958 Sherman Moves on Atlanta This book is award winning historian David Powell’s first installment of a planned five-volume study of the Atlanta Campaign, from May of 1864 ...

37 Weeks tells the story of Sherman's march on Atlanta. Each segment does more than just outline a military campaign - these stories make us feel and understand the human dimension of war.