Special Field Orders Issued by Gen. Sherman

• Nov. 8, 1864
• Nov. 9, 1864
• Dec. 23, 1864
• Dec. 26, 1864

Sherman's letters to Grant

• Dec. 16, 1864
• Jan. 2, 1865

Sherman's Dec. 17, 1864 letter to Confederate Gen. William Hardee

Sherman's 1864 Campaign War Map

Battle of Stockbridge, Nov. 15, 1864

Battle of Oconee River Railroad Bridge, Nov. 24, 1864

"General William T. Sherman: Would the Georgia Campaigns of the First Commander of the Modern Era Comply With Current Law of War Standards?" (article in Fall 1995 issue of Emory International Law Review)

A Woman's Wartime Journal: an Account of the Passage over a Georgia Plantation of Sherman's Army on the March to the Sea, as recorded in the Diary of Dolly Sumner Lunt

Letters of Union Maj. Fredrick Winkler - 1864

Letters of Union Maj. Frederick Winkler - 1865

Letters of Union Capt. Henry Potter, May 1864

Diary of Union Pvt. Frederick Buerstatte, 1864-65

Harper's Weekly engraving of Confederate evacuation of Savannah

Savannah Republican editorial of Dec. 21, 1864

Diary of Union Capt. James Orr, Nov.-Dec. 1864

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