Sherman's Commanders

Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Title:: Sherman's Commanders
Date of Original:: 1861/1865
Subject:: United States. Army--Officers
Sherman's March to the Sea
Military uniforms
United States. Army--Uniforms
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909
Hazen, William Babcock, 1830-1887
Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879
Mower, Joseph Anthony, 1827-1870
Logan, John, 1809-1885
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894
Blair, Frank P. (Frank Preston), 1821-1875
Location:: United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
Medium:: black-and-white photographs
Type:: Still Image
Format:: image/jpeg
Description:: General William T. Sherman's commanders on the March to the Sea were: (standing left to right) Oliver O. Howard, William B. Hazen, Jefferson C. Davis, Joseph A. Mower, (seated left to right) John A. Logan, Sherman, Henry W. Slocum, Francis P. Blair Jr.
Photograph of Union General William T. Sherman's commanders on the March to the Sea. They pose in their military uniforms. The men (standing left to right) are: Oliver O. Howard, William B. Hazen, Jefferson C. Davis, Joseph A. Mower, (seated left to right) John A. Logan, Sherman, Henry W. Slocum, Francis P. Blair Jr. The March to the Sea, the Civil War's most destructive campaign against a civilian population, began in Atlanta, Georgia on November 15, 1864, and concluded in Savannah, Georgia on December 21, 1864.
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