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SHERMAN’S MARCH TO THE SEA (Nov-Dec 1864)
A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources
CONTENTS General Histories.....p.1 Personal Narratives.....p.4 Specific Engagements -Griswoldville, GA (22 Nov).....p.5 -Honey Hill, SC (30 Nov).....p.6 -Waynesborouth (4 Dec)…..p.6 -Ft. McAllister (13 Dec).....p.6 -Fall of Savannah (10-20 Dec).....p.7
GENERAL HISTORIES
Bailey, Anne J. The Chessboard of War: Sherman and Hood in the Autumn Campaigns of 1864. Lincoln, NE: U NE, 2000. 225 p. E476.69.B35.
_____. War and Ruin: William T. Sherman and the Savannah Campaign. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 2003. 152 p. E477.41.B35.
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 4. NY: Yoseloff, 1956. pp. 663-80. E470.M346v4.
Bowman, Samuel M. "Sherman's Georgia Campaign From Atlanta to the Sea." US Service Magazine (1865): pp. 426-46. Per.
Boynton, H.V. Sherman's Historical Raid: The Memoirs in Light of the Record; A Review Based Upon Compilations From the Files of the War Office. Cincinnati, OH: Wilstach, Baldwin, 1875. 276 p. E467.1.S55.B76.
Brady, Lisa. “Devouring the Land: Sherman’s 1864-1865 Campaigns.” In War and the Environment: Military Destruction in the Modern Age. College Station, TX: TX A&M, 2009. pp. 49-67. QH545.W26.W37.
Caudill, Edward, & Ashdown, Paul. Sherman’s March in Myth and Memory. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. 211 p. E476.69.C38. March to the Sea p.2
Conygnham, David P. Sherman's March through the South. NY: Sheldon, 1865. 431 p. E476.69.C76.
Cox, Jacob D. The March to the Sea: Franklin and Nashville. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1898 reprint of 1913 edition. 265 p. E476.69.C88.
Davis, Keith F. George N. Barnard: Photographer of Sherman's Campaign. Kansas City, MO: Hallmark, 1990. 231 p. TR140.B275.D38.
Dunphy, Owen. "March to the Sea." America's Civil War (Jul 1990): pp. 42-49. Per.
Ellis, Jerry. Marching through Georgia: My Walk with Sherman. NY: Delacorte, 1995. 306 p. F291.2.E45. Modern “adventurer” retraces steps from Atlanta to Savannah.
Ellis, Robert R. "From Atlanta to the Sea." Military Engineer (1959): pp. 437-44 & 52 (1960): pp. 37-43 & 122-27. Per.
Frank, Lisa T. “Bedrooms as Battlefields: The Role of Gender Politics in Sherman’s March.” In Occupied Women: Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War. Baton Rouge: LSU, 2009. pp. 33-48. E628.O33.
_____. “Children of the March: Confederate Girls and Sherman’s Home Front Campaign.” In Children and Youth during the Civil War Era. NY: NYU, 2012. pp. 110-24. E540.C47.C45.
Garavaglia, Louis A. “Sherman’s March and the Georgia Arsenals.” North & South (Dec 2000): pp. 12-21. Per.
Gibson, John M. Those 163 Days: A Southern Account of Sherman's March from Atlanta to Raleigh. NY: Bramhall, 1961. 316 p. E476.69.G50.
Glatthaar, Joseph T. The March to the Sea and Beyond: Sherman's Troops in the Savannah and Carolinas Campaigns. NY: NYU, 1985. 318 p. E476.69.G53.
Hedley, Fenwick Y. Marching through Georgia: Pen-Pictures of Every Day Life in General Sherman's Army, From the Beginning of the Atlanta Campaign Until the Close of the War. Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1885. 490 p. E476.69.H46.
Jones, Charles C. General Sherman's March from Atlanta to the Coast: An Address Delivered... April 26, 1884. Augusta, GA: Chronicle Printing, 1884. 19 p. E476.69.J65.
Jones, Katherine M., editor. When Sherman Came: Southern Women and the "Great March." Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1964. 353 p. E476.69.W53.
Kennaway, John H. Oh Sherman's Track, Or, the South after the War. London: Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1867. 320 p. F216.K46. March to the Sea p.3
Lepa, Jack H. Breaking the Confederacy: The Georgia and Tennessee Campaigns of 1864. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2005. 238 p. E476.7.L47.
Lewellen, Faye. "Wolf at the Door." America's Civil War (Nov 1993): pp. 42-48 & 79. Per.
Lowry, Don. Dark and Cruel War: The Decisive Months of the Civil War, September-December 1864. NY: Hippocrene, 1993. 779 p. E470.L83.
McNeill, William J. "The Stress of War: The Confederacy and William Tecumseh Sherman during the Last Year of the Civil War." PhD dss, Rice, 1973. E476.69.M26.
Marszalek, John F. Sherman’s March to the Sea. Abilene, TX: McWhiney Foundation, 2005. 160 p. E476.69.M37.
Miers, Earl S. The General Who Marched to Hell: William Tecumseh Sherman and his March to Fame and Infamy. NY: Knopf, 1951. 349 p. E476.69.M5.
Miles, Jim. To the Sea: A History and Tour Guide of Sherman’s March. Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill, 1989. 321 p. E476.69.M54.
Nelson, Christopher. Mapping the Civil War: Featuring Rare Maps from the Library of Congress. Wash, DC: Starwood, 1992. 176 p. E468.N38. See Chap. 10.
Nevin, David. Sherman's March: Atlanta to the Sea. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1986. 175 p. E476.69.N48.
Reardon, Carol. “William T. Sherman in Postwar Georgia’s Collective Memory, 1864-1913.” In Wars Within a War: Controversy and Conflict Over the American Civil War. Chapel Hill, NC: U NC, 2009. pp. 223-48. E468.W39.
Reston, James. Sherman's March and Vietnam. NY: Macmillan, 1984. 323 p. E476.69.R48. Comparative
Rogge, Robert E. “Wrecking on the Railroad.” America’s Civil War (Sep 1995): pp. 49-53, 80, 82 & 84. Per. Destruction of Georgia Railroads.
Savas, Theodore P., & Woodbury, David A. The Campaign for Atlanta & Sherman’s March to the Sea: Essays on the American Civil War in Georgia, 1864. Campbell, CA: Savas Woodbury, 1994. 458 p. E476.7.C25.
Saylor, John. "Hardier, Knottier, Weirder: An Oratorio Based on the March from Atlanta to Savannah Taken by Federal Troops under General W.T. Sherman in the Course of the U.S. Civil War, 2 September-21 December 1864." DMA thesis, Boston U School for the Arts, 1992. 188 p. E647.S28. March to the Sea p.4
Scaife, William R. "Sherman's March to the Sea." Blue & Gray (Dec 1989): Entire Issue. Per.
Scales, John R. Sherman Invades Georgia. Planning the North Georgia Campaign Using a Modern Perspective. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 2006. 213 p. E476.7.S325.
Senour, Faunt L. Major General William T. Sherman and his Campaigns. Chicago: Henry M. Sherwood, 1865. 477 p. E467.1.S55.S4.
Shiman, Philip L. "Engineering Sherman's March: Army Engineers and the Management of Modern War, 1862-1865." PhD dss, Duke, 1991. 741 p. E492.7.S56.
Smith, David. Sherman’s March to the Sea, 1864: Atlanta to Savannah. NY: Osprey, 2007. 96 p. E476.69.S65.
Trudeau, Noah A. “Kill-Cavalry’s Ride to the Sea.” MHQ (Spring 2008): pp. 56-65. Per.
_____. Southern Storm: Sherman’s March to the Sea. NY: Harper, 2008. 671 p. E476.69.T78.
_____. “Stumbling in Sherman’s Path.” Civil War Times (Oct 2008): pp. 26-33. Per.
U.S. AGO. The Savannah Campaign: Organization of the Union Forces (Commanded by Major-General William T. Sherman) November 15- December 21, 1864. n.p., n.d. 10 p. E475.35.U58pam14.
U.S. Congress. Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Report of Major General William T. Sherman. Milwood, NY: Kraus Reprint, 1977. 391 p. E470.U589.
Wheeler, Richard. Sherman's March. NY: Crowell, 1978. 241 p. E476.69.W47.
PERSONAL NARRATIVES
Atkins, Smith D. With Sherman's Cavalry Marching through Georgia. Chicago: S. Harris, n.d. 24 p. E476.69.A84.
Bradley, George S. The Star Corps; Or, Notes of an Army Chaplin, during Sherman's Famous "March to the Sea." Milwaukee, WI: Germain & Brightman, 1865. 304 p. E493.5.2d3d20thC8.B73.
Hitchcock, Henry. Marching With Sherman: Passages from the Letters and Campaign Diaries of... Major and Assistant Adjutant General of Volunteers, November 1864-May 1865. New Haven, CT: Yale, 1927. 332 p. E476.69.H67.
Hopkins, Charles A. The March to the Sea. Providence, RI: RI Soldiers & Sailors Historical Society 1885. 32 p. E464.M5.1991v36. March to the Sea p.5
Johnson, F. C. "The March to the Sea." In G.A.R. War Papers. Cincinnati, OH: Fred C. Jones Post, 1891. pp. 309-36. E464.G72v1.
Kerr, Charles D. "From Atlanta to Raleigh." In Glimpses of the Nation's Struggle (MOLLUS, MN, Vol. 1). St. Paul, MN: St. Paul Book & Sta Co, 1887. pp. 202-23. E464.M5.1991v26.
Nichols, George W. The Story of the Great March: From the Diary of a Staff Officer. NY: Harper, 1866. 408 p. E476.69.N618.
Osborne, Thomas W. The Fiery Trail: A Union Officer's Account of Sherman's Last Campaigns. Knoxville, TN: U TN, 1986. 238 p. E476.69.O83.
Pepper, George W. Personal Recollections of Sherman's Campaigns in Georgia and the Carolinas. Zanesville, OH: H. Dunne, 1866. 522 p. E476.69.P46.
Sherman, William T. Marching through Georgia: William T. Sherman’s Personal Narrative of his March through Georgia. [Edited by Mills Lane] NY: Arno, 1978 reprint of 1974 edition entitled “War is Hell!” 196 p. E476.69.S57.
Vetter, Charles E. “From Atlanta to Savannah: A Sociological Perspective of William T. Sherman’s March through Georgia.” In The Campaign for Atlanta and Sherman’s March..., cited above, pp. 75-410. E476.7.C25.
Woodhull, Maxwell V. "A Glimpse of Sherman Fifty Years Ago." Wash, DC: MOLLUS, 1914. 18 p. E467.1.S55.W8.
GRISWOLDVILLE
Bragg, William H. "A Little Battle at Griswoldville." Civil War Times Illustrated (Nov 1980): pp. 44-49. Per.
_____. Griswoldville. Macon, GA: Mercer, 2000. 189 p. E477.4.B73.
Cubbison, Douglas. "A Pretty Rough Time and One of the Hardest Battles of the War": The Battle of Griswoldville and the Army of the Tennessee on Sherman's March to the Sea." in Papers of the Blue and Gray Education Society 5 (Summer 1997). 64 p. E477.4.C82.
Livingston, Gary. Fields of Gray: The Battle of Griswoldville. Cooperstown, NY: Caisson, 1996. 223 p. E477.4.L58. March to the Sea p.6
HONEY HILL
Abercrombie, John J. Battle of Honey Hill, S.C. Chicago?: n.p., 1911. 15 p. E477.44.A24.
Baird, G. The Thirty-second U.S.C.T. at the Battle of Honey Hill. Boston: n.p., 1889. 4 p. E492.94.32d.B3.
Bragg, William H. "The Fight at Honey Hill." Civil War Times Illustrated (Jan 1984): pp. 12-19. Per.
Brown, William W. The Negro in the American Rebellion... Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1867. pp. 255-64. E540.N3.B8.
Cozzens, Peter. “Smokescreen at Honey Hill.” Civil War Times Illustrated (Feb 2000): pp. 32-38. Per.
Jones, Charles C. The Battle of Honey Hill: An Address Delivered before the Confederate Survivors Association...April 27, 1885. Augusta, GA: Chronicle Prtg, 1885. 16 p. E483.1.G32no7.
MacDonald, Sharon S., & Beckman, W. Robert. “Heroism at Honey Hill.” North & South (Feb 2010): pp. 20-30 & 35-43. Per.
Ryan, Jeffrey T. "To the Shores of Carolina: Dahlgren's Marine Battalions." Civil War Regiments 3: pp. 194-211. Per.
WAYNESBOROUGH
Lee, Angela. “Tangling With ‘Kilcavalry.’” Civil War Times Illustrated (Jun 1998): pp. 62-65, 67-68, 70-71, 73 & 75. Per. Battle of Waynesborough, 4 Dec 1864.
FT. McALLISTER
Durham, Roger S. Fort McAllister. In the series Images of America. Charleston, SC: Arcadia 2004. 128 p. UA26.M112.D87.
_____. “’To Inflict Serious Injury’: Torpedoes at Fort McAllister.” North South Trader’s Civil War Vol. 33, No. 5 (2008): pp. 27-29 &62-69. Per. March to the Sea p.7
Jones, Charles C. "Bombardments and Capture of Fort McAllister." Magazine of American History (1885): pp. 501-08. Per.
Livingston, Gary. "Among the Best Men the South Could Boast": The Fall of Fort McAllister, December 13, 1864. Cooperstown, NY: Caisson Pr, 1997. 156 p. E477.41.L58.
Mosser, Jeffrey S. "Fort McAllister's Trial by Fire." America's Civil War (Mar 1998): pp. 50-57. Per.
Nichols, George W. "How Fort M'Allister Was Taken." Harper's Magazine (1868): pp. 368-70. Per.
Smith, Derek. "The Stand at Ft. McAllister." Army (May 1989): pp. 54-58, 61 & 64. Per.
FALL OF SAVANNAH
Howard, Charles C. "Incidents and Operations Connected with the Capture of Savannah." In Military Essays and Recollections (MOLLUS, IL, Vol. 4). Chicago: Cozzens & Beaton, 1907. pp. 430- 50. E464.M51991v13.
Jones, Charles C. The Siege and Evacuation of Savannah, Georgia, in December, 1864. Augusta, GA: Chronicle Pub Co., 1890. 30 p. E483.1.G32no12.
_____. Siege of Savannah in December, 1864, and the Confederate Operations in Georgia and the Third Military District in South Carolina during General Sherman's March from Atlanta to the Sea. Albany, NY: Munsell, 1874. 184 p. E477.41.J72.
Jones, Jacqueline. Saving Savannah: The City and the Civil War. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. 510 p. E559.97.S2.J66.
Lawrence, Alexander A. A Present for Mr. Lincoln: The Story of Savannah from Secession to Sherman. Macon, GA: Ardivan, 1961. 321 p. E559.97.S2.L3.
Weintraub, Stanley. General Sherman’s Christmas: Savannah, 1864. NY: HarperCollins, 2009. 238 p. E477.41.W45.
Williams, Edward B. "City for the Taking." America's Civil War (Sep 1992): pp. 46-52. Per.