40 arces and a mule to freeded african americans
General Sherman. -- His promise failed though.
Newly freed blacks from the South. Sadly, the promise was never fulfilled.
The cast of The Promise - 2010 includes: George Cisneros as The Man in Black Brittany Djie as Shannon Zoe Garcia as Olivia Samantha Jefferson as The Bartender Jose Pinion as Jose Michael Weems as Sherman Brown
He never had the authority to do it in the first place. Sherman was simply trying to get the slaves to stop following his army, so he made the '40 acres and a mule' promise - although he never had the authority to make such a promise or enforce it.
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.
The address of the Sherman Library Assn. is: 1 Sherman Center, Sherman, 06784 0040
The address of the Sherman Library is: 20 West Lamar, Sherman, 38851 9999
Sherman Kell went by Father Sherman.
Roger Sherman created the Great Compromise! :)
William Tecumseh Sherman. And to this day, no Southerner will ever name his child Sherman.
The address of the Sherman Public Library is: 9 Church Street, Sherman, 04776 3428
Allie Sherman's birth name is Alexander Sherman.