. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . C0P1HIGHT, 1911, REVIEW OF REVIEWS CO. PROTECTING THE REAR FOR THE MARCH TO THE SEA—A TYPICAL ARMY SCENE—1SG-1 The armed guard indicates thatthe detail ismade up of delinquent soldiersserving petty sentences. Itseems strange that the throw-ing up of entrenchments about acity should form an essentialpart of marching, but so it wasin the case of the greatest marchof the Civil War, which covereda total distance of a thousandmiles in less than six
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . C0P1HIGHT, 1911, REVIEW OF REVIEWS CO. PROTECTING THE REAR FOR THE MARCH TO THE SEA—A TYPICAL ARMY SCENE—1SG-1 The armed guard indicates thatthe detail ismade up of delinquent soldiersserving petty sentences. Itseems strange that the throw-ing up of entrenchments about acity should form an essentialpart of marching, but so it wasin the case of the greatest marchof the Civil War, which covereda total distance of a thousandmiles in less than six did not dare to leaveAtlanta with his 62,000 veteransuntil his rear was properly forti- fied against the attacks of If 1. The upper photograph showssome of Shermans men diggingthe inner line of entrenchmentsat Decatur, Alabama, a task invivid contrast to the comfortablequarters of the officers at theDecatur Hotel shown in the cfitbelow. Their military appear-
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