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The Confederate city of Atlanta was captured by US General Sherman in September of 1864. He made Atlanta his headquarters for about 2 months then left to complete his march to the sea and captured the seaport of Savannah. Most of Atlanta except for hospitals was severely damaged by fires set by his Union troops. The major part of the civilian population had been evacuated before the fires.
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What city in Georgia was set aflame by shermans army?
Atlanta, as part of his war plan.
What did shermans army do to the city of atlanta?
Told the residents to leave - briefly helping them carry away their belongings - before burning any buildings of military potential, but in the end destroying the city.
City at the end of shermans march to the sea?
savannah
General Sherman marched his army from Chattanooga toward what city?
General Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army advanced from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Atlanta, Georgia. After victory in Atlanta, Sherman ordered the city's evacuation and burning in November 1864.
What did milledgeville have to do with the civil war?
Milledgeville was the capital of the Georgia. The city was seized by Sherman's Army in Sept.1864, during the March to the Sea.
Which city in Georgia was set aflame by shermans army?
Atlanta
What city in Georgia was set aflame by shermans army?
Atlanta, as part of his war plan.
What city did shermans march to sea head towards?
Atlanta Georgia. He burned the city to the ground.
What did shermans army do to the city of atlanta?
Told the residents to leave - briefly helping them carry away their belongings - before burning any buildings of military potential, but in the end destroying the city.
What was the city at the end of shermans march the sea?
Savannah
City at the end of shermans march to the sea?
savannah
Who led the army that captured the city of atlanta Georgia?
William Tecumseh Sherman.
General Sherman marched his army from Chattanooga toward what city?
General Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army advanced from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Atlanta, Georgia. After victory in Atlanta, Sherman ordered the city's evacuation and burning in November 1864.
What did milledgeville have to do with the civil war?
Milledgeville was the capital of the Georgia. The city was seized by Sherman's Army in Sept.1864, during the March to the Sea.
Which city in Georgia is the largest?
Tbilisi (Tiflis) is the largest city in Georgia (Caucasian Georgia)
Things in Georgia that start with q?
Quitman is a city in Georgia
What Georgia cities borders Florida?
Thomasville is a city in Georgia that is located near the state border of Florida and Georgia. Another city is Kingsland, Georgia.
