Cover of The Women Will Howl: The Union Army Capture of Roswell and New Manchester, Georgia, and the Forced Relocation of Mill Workers

The Women Will Howl: The Union Army Capture of Roswell and New Manchester, Georgia, and the Forced Relocation of Mill Workers

In July 1864, Union General William T Sherman ordered the arrest and deportation of over 400 women and children who worked in the cotton mills which supplied much needed material to the Confederacy. This work details the hardships these women and children endured before and after they were forcibly taken from their homes.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 189 pages

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