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What army did Sherman lead?

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What is Shermans Army?

Sherman's army was the civil war army commanded by General William Tecumseh Sherman.


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The airport code for Sherman Army Airfield is FLV.


Where did Gen Sherman watch the battle of Atlanta from?

William Tecumseh Sherman was a General in the Union Army. He worked under and closely with Ulysses S. Grant. He lead three different armies in to Georgia to have a win for the Union Army. It isn’t clear form where he watched the battle but it does indicate he was an active in the Tennessee Army.


What branch was William sherman in?

William Sherman was in the US Army.


Who invented the sherman tank?

the US Army invented the Sherman tank.


What is General Sherman famous for?

leading the union army on sherman's march.


What city was burned by sherman's army?

The city in the U.S. which was burned by Sherman and his army was Atlanta, GA. It is estimated that the army burned over 400 buildings.


Who lead the Union army?

The Union Army had several leaders. Some of them were George McClellan, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Ulysses S. Grant. Abraham Lincoln was President during the Civil War.


Was General William Sherman part of the Union Army or Confederate Army?

William T. Sherman was a leader of Union soldiers.


Who lead march to the sea?

General Sherman


When did general William sherman lead is army?

After Grant became General-in-Chief in March 1864. Grant simplified the Union strategy, and said that he would take on Robert E. Lee, while Sherman was to destroy the Army of Tennessee under Joe Johnston (later John Hood). Sherman did not succeed in doing this. But his alternative plan - crossing Georgia and the Carolinas almost unopposed - did have the effect of shortening the war.


Why did Sherman lead the Atlanta march?

The march from Atlanta to the sea was a punitive raid on Georgia that would also enable Sherman's army to live off the land. It attacked the infrastructure that supported the Confederate armies in the field. By the time they surrendered, they were barefoot and starving.