Sherman's March to the Sea

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park

  • Dec 29, 2024 at 11:00 AM
  • Free

Following his two-month occupation of Atlanta, Major General William T. Sherman inititated his March to the Sea. In November of 1864, Sherman's 60,000-man army departed Atlanta and began campaigning to, "make Georgia howl." Many have called him a war criminal, a dutiful soldier,  madman, or a great tactician. discover the history behind the maneuver that sealed the fate of two nations.

Fees

Program is free but normal park entrance fees still apply.

Location

Program will take place at the park's main visitor center.

Latitude and Longitude 33.983076, -84.578044

Schedule

Date:

Dec 29, 2024

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

30 minutes

Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: kennesaw mountain national battlefield park, march to the sea, historic lecture