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All the farms and railroads that lay in his path between Atlanta and Savannah.

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Who carried out the Union plan to destroy southern railroads?

Mostly Sherman. He destroyed many non-militay targets during his march to the sea through Georgia. Hope this helps! ;)


How many people were in Sherman's March to the Sea?

how many people died in the battle of sherma'n march


How many soldiers did sherman have for the march?

62,000 Troops


How many miles long was sherman's march to the sea?

340miles


How the union army destroyed the south in Sherman march to the sea?

Probably the most effective methods were the destruction of many railroads, food supplies, and the burning of important cities, i.e., Atlanta and Rome, GA.


How many soldiers were dead and wounded in the battle of sherman's march?

Of Union troops under Sherman, only about a hundred the lot.


How many battles were there in Sherman's March to the Sea before the battle of Atlanta?

If you don't count Sherman's illegal incursions into Cambodia, there were 73.


How many soldiers from the north and south were in the Sherman's March to the Sea?

62,000 from the North.


What happened to the south during Sherman's march to the sea?

Sherman destroyed everything in his path. Factories, plantations, small farms, everything. This was total war, taking it to the innocent that supported the southern war effort. However, it is considered cowardly by many, and he would have been brought up on war crimes charges today.


How did William T Sherman perform total war in his march to the sea?

He destroyed farms and railroads, to help starve the Confederate troops in the field. This also encouraged many Confederate soldiers to desert and go back to defend their homes.


What happened during general shermans march to the sea?

Destruction of the farms and railroads of Georgia, to help starve the Confederates in the field. When news of the march reached Lee's army in Virginia, many Georgia-born troops felt they were needed at home, and deserted in large numbers. The march ended with the liberation of the blockade-runners' port of Savannah.


How many people died during the battle of sherman's march to the sea?

Ffty five died