Sherman's March through the Carolinas. |
March 19-20. |
Sherman's March through the Carolinas. |
March 19-20. |
1 General Sherman's Report, April 4, 1865.
2 The aggregate loss of the National army near Bentonsville was reported by Sherman at 1,648, of which nearly 1,200 were from the divisions of Carlin aid Morgan, of the Fourteenth Corps. which numbered between 10,000 and 12,000 men. The loss of the confederates was never report ted. It must have been heavy. The Nationals captured 1,625 of their men, and buried 267 of their dead. Johnston's force numbered between 30,000 and 40,000. men.
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