Sherman’s March and the Emergence of the Independent Black Church Movement: From Atlanta to the Sea to Emancipation pp 40-43 | Cite as
The Liberation of Savannah
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This chapter details the events which occurred after Sherman reached Savannah. General Sherman met with 20 religious leaders who intended to positively influence the implementation of emancipation and help guide the development of African American communities in a manner that they thought would most benefit the freed men and women.
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Black Community Religious Leader African American Community Baptist Church Holy Ghost
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© L. H. Whelchel, Jr. 2014