In early 1865, Sherman’s Union forces pushed from Savannah into South Carolina, clashing with Confederates at Broxton Bridge and Rivers' Bridge and suffering a lone setback at Aiken. Undeterred, Sherman continued his drive toward Columbia, the heart of secession.
In early 1865, Sherman’s Union forces pushed from Savannah into South Carolina, clashing with Confederates at Broxton Bridge and Rivers' Bridge and suffering a lone setback at Aiken. Undeterred, Sherman continued his drive toward Columbia, the heart of secession.
