Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Sherman” in chapter 21, page 372 of Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865:
...asking for compensation for the destruction of his house by the Federal army, in February, 1865, had been presented to the Senate, accompanied by a letter from Major-General Sherman.
In this letter General Sherman uses the following language: The citizens of Columbia set fire to thousands of bales of cotton rolled out in the streets, and which were burning before we entered Columbia.
I myself was in the city...
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