For 10 points, name this Union Civil War general who led the March to the Sea after burning Atlanta.
This man's capture of Fort Hindman restored his reputation after his defeat at Chickasaw Bluffs, and this man's adopted father, Thomas Ewing, was the first United States Secretary of the Interior. P.G.T. Beauregard and Braxton Bragg got him a job at the Louisiana military academy. He led the "Forlorn Hope" detachment at Vicksburg, and he lost to Joseph Johnston at (*) Kennesaw Mountain before embarking on a scorched-earth campaign through Georgia. For 10 points, name this Union Civil War general who led the March to the Sea after burning Atlanta.
This man's capture of Fort Hindman restored his reputation after his defeat at Chickasaw Bluffs, and this man's adopted father, Thomas Ewing, was the first United States Secretary of the Interior.
William Tecumseh Sherman