Title: The women will howl
Description: "July 1864, Union General William T. Sherman ordered the arrest of over 400 women and children from Roswell and New Manchester, Georgia. Branded traitors, these civilians were shipped to cities in the North and left to fend for themselves. This work details the story of hardships these women and children endured before and after they were taken"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: United States, Social aspects, Women textile workers, Millitary History, Women, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Social conditions, United States. Army, Children, History, Military History
Places: Georgia, New Manchester (Ga.), Roswell (Ga.), United States
People: William T. Sherman (1820-1891)
Time periods: 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865