Major General William T Sherman
The General who led a 60 mile wide and 300 mile long march of devastation across Georgia near the end of the Civil War in 1864. In a telegram to President Abraham Lincoln he offered the state of Georgia to him as a Christmas Present!
Found in Brady Civil War Photos
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