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unusual facts about William Sherman



Keller, Georgia

It is near Fort McAllister Historic Park, an earthen Civil War installation captured by General William Sherman on his March to the Sea.

Robertville, South Carolina

It is also located on the historic Sister's Ferry road where the left wing of General William Sherman's army marched through and torched the town in the "Carolina Campaign."

Sister's Ferry

Sisters Ferry is a historical site where the left wing of Union Maj. Gen. William Sherman's Army crossed the Savannah River during the beginning of General Sherman's "Carolina's Campaign" near the end of the American Civil War.

Turrentine Middle School

The school was named after William Holt Turrentine who was the operator of the train that took Joe Johnston to Durham for his surrender to William Sherman in 1865.


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