During Sherman's March to the Sea the troops were allowed to live off the land.
union did.
The union won
They were union troops.
Only about a hundred
There is no Battle of Shermans. William Tecumseh Sherman was a Union general whose use of Total War devastated the South, especially on Sherman's March through Georgia. By denying the South its supplies, Lee's army could no longer sustain its battle readiness.
Lived off the land as they went along
During Sherman's march to sea several thousand people lost their lives. This is not only military personnel but also civilians. Roughly 1,200 soldiers, 1,100 Confederate and 100 Union, lost their lives during this time.
Yes. Sherman was a General in the Union Army. see the link for more details http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
I'm pretty sure that the union had 2100 injuries/casualties and that the confederacy had 1000 roughly
He was the Union commander at the Battle of Gettysburg. He also was in charge of the infamous "Shermans march to the sea" via the state of Georgia.
William Sherman general of the union in the battle of Sherman's March to the sea destroyed all of Confederacy's resources and they eventually gave up. They surrendered and Sherman had a victory.
The anaconda plane and shermans march, this weakened the south greatly and in the court house of appottomax, general Robert e. lee surrenders
A new strategy of attacking the civilian infrastructure that supported the Confederate armies in the field. By destroying farms and railroads, Sherman could deprive the troops of food and supplies, while also punishing the Georgians for seceding from the Union. It shortened the war by months, at almost nil casualties.
I think 2100 union soldiers died/were wounded and roughly 1000 confederacy soldiers died/were wounder --summer =)
The Union soldiers would heat up rail road ties and then bend them around tree trunks. They were nicknamed "Sherman's neckties".
William Tecumseh Sherman was an Union commanding general in the Civil war.
Thomas Jefferson served as President of the United States during March 4,1801 - March 4, 1809. Ohio is the only state admitted into the union during Jefferson's presidency. Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union
By train, wagon caravans and by ravaging the land they gained during fighting
He pursued Lee's army in Virginia while pushing through the deep south to Atlanta and the Atlantic coast...It also helped Lincoln to get re-elected.
Thomas Jefferson served as President of the United States during March 4, 1801 - March 4, 1809. Ohio is the only state that was admitted into the union during Jefferson's presidency. Ohio was admitted into the Union on March 1, 1803 becoming the 17th state to join the Union.
During the Korean War, the Soviet Union gave North Korea weapons and medical supplies.
During the Korean War, the Soviet Union gave North Korea weapons and medical supplies.
Union general Sherman's march to the sea, is what many historians say was the first, at the time, an example of "total War". Or to say it in another way, Sherman and Grant practiced "relentless" warfare.