William Tecumseh Sherman Quote

Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the invariable reply was, - Well, if you will make those people feel the utmost severities of war, we will pardon you for your desolation of Georgia.


Memoirs of General William T. Sherman (ed. 1875)


Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the...

Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the...

Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the...

Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en route for that State, the...