 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - XIV Corps zvino yakabatana neShermans Savannah Campaign, rake rinonzi March to the Sea. Kunyange zvazvo vasina kuona hondo huru, vakagoverana mukupiswa kweMarietta, Georgia, uye vakatsvaka zvokudya nezvokushandisa kugovera uto mukati mokufamba kwaro. Pakusvika Savannah, pana December 21, General Sherman akakurudzira Colonel Hobart nokuda kwepatent kuBrigadier General. 