Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant · Character
Henry W. Slocum
Union general who commanded a corps under Sherman.
minor
Also known as Slocum, General Slocum, General H. W. Slocum
First appearance: i
Henry W. Slocum shows up with force in Sherman's Campaign in Georgia—Siege of Atlanta—Death of General McPherson—Attempt to Capture Andersonville—Capture of Atlanta. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Commanded north of Atlanta; first to enter and take possession of the city.
Henry W. Slocum first appears in 0003 i.
In Sherman's Campaign in Georgia—Siege of Atlanta—Death of General McPherson—Attempt to Capture Andersonville—Capture of Atlanta: Commanded north of Atlanta; first to enter and take possession of the city.
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