Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea, (Paperback)

from RobertP

This is a good, readable description of the Union campaign through Georgia at the end of 1864. It gives a good sense of what it was like for Sherman's army during the campaign. It is also good giving a sense of what it was like for the white folk in the path of the northerners. It is less good on...

from TLCrawford

"Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea" is the first book by Noah A Trudeau and the second book on William Tecumseh Sherman that I have read. Trudeau has done an excellent job of writing what should be a popular history on an iconic event in the history of the United States, an event that ha...

from RobertP

This is a good, readable description of the Union campaign through Georgia at the end of 1864. It gives a good sense of what it was like for Sherman's army during the campaign. It is also good giving a sense of what it was like for the white folk in the path of the northerners. It is less good on...

from cyderry

William Tecumseh Sherman, a general in the Union Army, was best remembered for the long trek that his army made through Georgia in late 1864 from Atlanta to Savannah, pillaging and burning everything in their path and that is what I expected to read about in this book, however, that is not the st...

from Savagemalloy

Familiar civil war writing style, still informative perspective