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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1865., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Sherman or search for Sherman in all documents.
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Sherman's March through South Carolina.
Our Southern exchanges, which have gotten through the mail blockade, give us some intelligence of the scenes of barbarism which have attended Sherman's march.
Dr. Glover, of Orangeburg, South Carolina, who was captured by Sherman's troops between Orangeburg Courthouse and Columbia, Sherman's troops between Orangeburg Courthouse and Columbia, and held as a prisoner until the Yankee army passed Lancaster Courthouse, was with the enemy in their march through Columbia and Winnsboro', and gives the Charlotte s, and Lunatic Asylum escaped.
It is said that the firing was done before General Sherman himself reached the city, and that he afterwards expressed regret at it; but of course all that will pass for hypocrisy.
After Sherman reached the city, he posted guards, with orders to shoot any soldier caught setting fire to a house; an ee Yankee soldiers were shot.
Child's factory, near the city, was burnt.
General Sherman occupied General Hampton's house as his headquarters.
When the enemy