...etween this and Charleston, then this force could be reduced. I am, with respect, etc., W. T. Sherman, Major-General commanding. headquarters military division of the Mississippi, in the field, Savannah , January 19, 1865. Hon. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, Washington, D. C. Sir: When you left Savannah a few days ago, you forgot the map which General Geary had prepared for you, showing the ...