Sherman’s Troops

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Union army troops under General William T. Sherman destroy railroad tracks in Atlanta during the Atlanta campaign of 1864. Railroads, an integral component of Civil War industry, were a major target for Sherman's forces.

Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

Sherman’s Troops

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