General Sherman and the Georgia Belles

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Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education

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Cathy Kaemmerlen discusses and performs her book iGeneral Sherman and the Georgia Belles/i. The book shares the stories of a collection of dignified, defiant women and their reactions when General Sherman marched his troops through their homeland in 1864. General Sherman and the Georgia Belles includes the tales of Mary Ann Harris Gay of Decatur and Minerva McClatchey of Marietta.

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