In this presentation Anne Rubin offers an overview of her new book, Through the Heart of Dixie: Sherman’s March and American Memory. I am close to finishing it and will write a review for Civil War Book Review.
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Here’s a youtube of a 1904 recording of “Marching through Georgia”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6r8FEQ6Rw4
Not much Lost Cause mythology in that. 😉
Tennessee Ernie Ford also made a record.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrYlR6RwRCw
Thanks for the links. Great stuff.