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General William Sherman's march through South Carolina
General Tecumseh Sherman, was the Union General who ransacked the South, all the way to the sea. He took over the Union Campaign in the west after General Ulysses S. Grant took over command of the Union Army, or the Army of the Potomac.
General Sherman
After he abandoned his attempt to pursue the Army of Tennessee, he turned South-East from Atlanta and crossed Georgia to Savannah, from where the Confederate General Hardee escaped across the river into South Carolina (saving the fine city of Savannah from a hammering.) Sherman soon followed him into South Carolina, the state that had started the war, and burned down the capital, Columbia. The war ended soon after Sherman crossed into North Carolina.
Savannah, Georgia.
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Once Sherman's forces marched through Georgia and the Carolinas, destroying everything in its path, civilians were devastated.
definition____person freed from slavery....... As Sherman marched through Georgia and South Carolina he saw thousands of freedman African Americans.
He believed it would cripple the Confederacy more effectively and force the South to surrender more quickly.
William Sherman Sherman was the Northern General. Hood replaced Johnston for the South.
General William Sherman's march through South Carolina
William T Sherman
General William T. Sherman marched from the innermost area of Georgia to the coast, or the sea. He and his army formed a miles- long line, burning and destroying most of Georgia. This scared the South, and helped with the Union victory of the US Civil War.
US Major General William T. Sherman's march to the sea covered most of the land southwest of Atlanta Georgia to the Atlantic Ocean port city of Savannah. He also marched and assaulted much of South Carolina.
General Tecumseh Sherman, was the Union General who ransacked the South, all the way to the sea. He took over the Union Campaign in the west after General Ulysses S. Grant took over command of the Union Army, or the Army of the Potomac.
General Sherman