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Radio War Nerd EP 323 — The US Civil War, Part 8: Thomas, Hood & Southern Honor

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The Rivers of the Deep South

Sherman follows Hood for a while and then realizes, well, look, i've sent an army north to stop him from taking tennessee. These guys knew, i think, that thomas was an absolutely solid commander. They didn't like him much, but they knew he could do the job. So sherman just turns back to atlanta, burns the city and then he his 62 thousand men and starts marching southeast. He leaves a smaller force with general slocumb in atlanta. And thomas is left to deal with this. Now now hood has to make good his weird, unexpected plan, and that means he's at least going to have to destroy th

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