re: #58 ProGunLiberal

I would agree with that….

re: #45 Dark_Falcon

But what was the logic of torching Atlanta, Columbia, and the other cities that slipped my mind?

Weren’t at least a few of those accidental? Though during the march he was doing exactly what the fighters in the 30 Years War did.

No, he wasn’t. The Union army under Sherman did loot and did burn, but they did not murder and they absolutely did not rape.