14 buildings.
It was Kristallnacht, which means "glass night." Some buildings were blown up, rather than burned down, and some were looting after having their windows smashed in.
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Ordered the local population out and burned down all buildings of military importance.
Black then brown and as cools down grey. :)
Sherman expelled most of the population and burned down all buildings of military importance - but in fact burned down most of the city. It became a well-fortified Union garrison.
They Burned Down BLACK churches because they were not worshiping the "White GOD" or the Christian God. The black's have service or having becoming registered voters was not in the KKK's interest For this reason the members of KKK burned down black churches to hold the power of the vote.
Yes. The British burned down the White House, and other public buildings, during the War of 1812.
About 17,500 buildings were destroyed and 90,000 people were homeless.
Ordered all buildings of military value to be burned down. But most of the city was in ruins by the time he left.
England did not burn down the city of Washington. English troops burned public buildings in Washington, including what was later called The White House, because they were at war with the US and US forces had attacked and burned an English town.
Tax, whiskey, farmers
Shay's Rebellion