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foragers of Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's Union army during its March to the Sea and north through South Carolina and North Carolina during the American Civil War | |||||
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English: During Sherman's March to the Sea in the American Civil War, General Sherman and his subordinates earned a reputation for destruction and for the lack of discipline of his troops. His marauding stragglers became known as "Sherman's bummers" (History shows examples of failure to discipline).
Media in category "Sherman's bummers"
The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total.
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Co. D, 21st Michigan Infantry. Sherman's Volunteers MET DP70807.jpg 2,710 × 2,069; 2.18 MB
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Sherman's bummers and foragers passing.jpg 1,200 × 574; 748 KB
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Sherman's bummers foraging in South Carolina LCCN99614126.jpg 1,536 × 1,039; 231 KB
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Sherman’s troops foraging on a Georgia plantation.jpg 900 × 657; 519 KB
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Sherman’s ‘Bummers’ foraging in South Carolina.jpg 1,024 × 687; 556 KB
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Two sketches showing Sherman's foragers, or bummers.jpg 1,296 × 1,333; 1.03 MB