The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

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The roughly 400,000 acres to be awarded: "The islands from Charleston, south, the abandoned rice fields along the rivers ... The U.S. cotton industry, which depended on enslaved plantation labor in ...

For the first time since their inception, global volumes of SLLs declined significantly in 2023, slumping to $457 billion from $561 billion in 2022. The downturn came as the market faced a backlash ...

It was a bustling port city with fertile soil for cotton plantations nearby. War, fire and a growing sand bar in the Mississippi River contributed to the town losing its port and was eventually ...

THINGS GOT WEIRD Metal Detecting a Plantation House from 1850 in Mississippi! When we started to crawl under the house things got really strange! Join us on this adventure as we find old relics, coins ...

A wind farm has been proposed for an area of pine plantations near the town of Nelson in south-west Victoria. The plantations are home to a critically endangered bat and close to a Ramsar-listed ...

Eucalyptus is now the main tree species in Portugal, covering 845,000 hectares or 26 per cent of forests, including abandoned plantations. Much of the original forests were cut down during the ...

A CREEPY ghost town - dramatically abandoned by its residents over 60 ... The traces also include the spine-chilling Mulberry Grove Plantation cemetery, where the graves of enslaved people and ...

After all, that winter of 1864, when 60,000 Union soldiers trudged 250 miles from Atlanta to Savannah, ransacking abandoned plantations and businesses along the way, they were joined by 20,000 ...