mpdickens wrote: > > Net Llama! wrote: > > There are many scholarly essays which assert that Sherman was the > > first military leader in modern history who truly understand that in order > > to win a war, you must defeat not only the opposing military forces, but > > also the spirit of the civilians. Creating a swatch of destruction across > > Georgia certainly drove that point home. > > The south had, by this time, decisively lost the war. Also, no other > city or state that Sherman conquored was so totally destroyed as Atlanta > and Georgia.
Snip Believe Charlestown S.C. was given the worst treatment. Sherman claimed that they had started the insurrection and they should pay the most for it. Lee _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users