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His orders to Sherman had been quite different - to pursue the Army of Tennessee into the mountains.

But Sherman carried great credibility with Grant, and when Sherman explained that he would be able to live off the land in Georgia, and forget his vulnerable supply-line, Grant gave permission.

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