In November 1864, sixty-two thousand Union forces readied themselves to depart from Atlanta. Under the command of William Tecumseh Sherman, these soldiers would engage in the most brutal, ruthless, devastating and effective military campaign of the Civil War, and possibly of history. Their...

William Tecumseh Sherman made the famous and very true statement, "War is all hell!" He said this surprisingly before the Civil War. At this time he was retired from the armed forces and thought by many to be insane. Later however came the time in his life that would be taught in high ...

The Native American people were extremely mistreated as a result of settlers from other countries moving in. Promises were made to them that to this day have not been kept. The unjust treatment of them has led to the diminishment of their people, land, and resources. The u.s. government is just now ...