Eyewitnesses to General W.T. Sherman's Atrocities in the Civil War

by Patricia G. McNeely

General William T. Sherman went to great lengths during the burning of Columbia, South Carolina, to protect his "particular friend Miss Poyas," whose family he visited frequently while he was a bachelor stationed at Fort Moultrie between 1842 and 1846. The book and letters that Sherman signed and gave to her before, during and after the Civil War, along with an eyewitness account of his visits, have been privately saved for more than 150 years by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539484106
• ISBN13: 9781539484103
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"