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In august of 1864 general grant ordered general sheridan to march his army through the in west Virginia?
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Shenandoah Valley.
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In August of 1864 general grant ordered general sheridan to march his army through the western virgina?
shenandoah valley
Union general who marched through the Shenandoah Valley, destroying farms and livestock?
Philip Sheridan
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What happened in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley in 1864 when General Philip Sheridan and his cavalry were instructed to march through there by Grant?
Grant's orders to General Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley were to destroy all of the food and supplies that he could find and to drive the Confederates under General Early out of the valley. Sheridan followed Grant's orders. He destroyed the provisions in the valley and defeated the Confederate force that was using it as a base of operations.
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