Rabu, 05 April 2017

Behind the Lines: Forty Acres and a Mule

The Inside Story of Sherman’s Special Field Orders, No. 15. Most Americans have heard the phrase “40 acres and a mule.” Few, however, know it originated in a directive known as Special Field Orders, No. 15 (SFO 15), issued by Union major general William T. Sherman on January 16, 1865. And fewer still know the …

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