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Farquhar is a confederate captain who has been captured during a sabotage attempt?
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I don't think he was a captain but he was a confederate trying to sabotage a supply line through destroying a bridge. He was caught and hung.
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What Battle was a Confederate attempt to disrupt Sherman's supply line.?
Battle of Atlanta.
Can you give me Examples of Sabotage in World War 2?
Sabotage occurred behind all of the major fronts of World War II. For example, in France, in the months preceding D-Day (in June of 1944), French saboteurs blew up bridges and rail lines in the attempt to handicap German forces. On the Eastern front, especially from 1942 to 1944, sabotage by Soviet partisans included bridge- and railway-damage as well as carefully planned ambushes of German patrol units and construction or engineering crews.
What antislavery raider captured a federal arsenal?
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How did Sherman attempt to demoralize th South?
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How many times Kharkov changed hands during world war 2?
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What is a sentence for sabotage?
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What happens to farquhar at the end of the story?
he got his butt ate
When was the cargo ship the Star of the West captured by the Confederacy?
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How many people die in this story of owl creek bridge?
In the story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce, the protagonist Peyton Farquhar is the only person who dies. He is hanged by Union soldiers for attempting to sabotage the bridge. However, the twist in the story reveals that his escape attempt was only a hallucination in the moments before his death.
How do you use sabotage in a sentence?
The ship was sailing in the blue waters, so far nothing had happened. But suddenly ship was sabotaged. who might sabotage a ship this big?
What Battle was a Confederate attempt to disrupt Sherman's supply line.?
Battle of Atlanta.
What British general captured Quebec in1759 but died in that attempt?
James Wolfe
What was purpose of the wilderness campaign?
The Wilderness Campaign was a series of battles for the purpose of clearing the wilderness, before the attempt was made to try to destroy the smaller Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and capture the Confederate capital at Richmond.
What is self-sabatoge?
Self-sabotage is when an individual engages in behaviors or actions that undermine their own success, happiness, or well-being. This can manifest as procrastination, negative self-talk, or deliberately making choices that prevent them from reaching their goals.
Why Jefferson Davis promote Robert E. Lee?
As a desperate last attempt to revive Confederate morale.
Which Founding Father had a son captured and taken to England in an attempt to force him to denounce the Revolution?
Ben Franklin
What was the historical significance of William T Sherman?
he brunt down houses, stole peoples prize possesions and killed people in an attempt to end the war
