Yes,slaves did join his army.They joined his army because when they got freed they didnt no where to go so they joined Shermans army.
General Sherman's "March To The Sea" concluded in Savannah, Georgia on December 21st, 1864 when the Mayor of Savannah, Dr Richard Arnold, surrendered to General John Geary in return for a promise of safety from the same fate as that which occurred during Sherman's infamous march through Atlanta.
Sherman's March to the Sea
1864
savannah
To starve the Confederate troops in the field by destroying the farms and railroads.
Freed slaves followed the march of Sherman's army through Georgia.
November and December (1864)
General Sherman's "March To The Sea" concluded in Savannah, Georgia on December 21st, 1864 when the Mayor of Savannah, Dr Richard Arnold, surrendered to General John Geary in return for a promise of safety from the same fate as that which occurred during Sherman's infamous march through Atlanta.
sherman went throught the south on a raid that was known as "shermans" march
March to Sea
Sherman's March to the Sea
Savannah
1864
From Atlanta to Savannah
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Savannah
savannah