Excerpt from The War of 1886, Between the United States and Great Britain: The Surprising Experience; The Military and Financial Situation of Our Beloved Country; Capture of the Lake, Sea-Board, and Mississippi-River Cities and the Capital; The British Terms of Peace; The Military and Financial Reconstruction
He also announced his orders to burn all the railroad stations, warehouses, and cars, for the reason that they are military means. To the pleading of the citizens he cited the example of Grant and Sherman at Jackson, and of Sherman at Atlanta and when he marched down to the sea. This home argument silenced, though it did not content them.
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