Union General Sherman had just finished his famous March to the Sea. In a communication with President Lincoln after the city of Savannah surrendered, he made his famous "War is hell". quote.
General William Tecumseh Sherman did say that the Battle of Shiloh would not end quickly, this prompted his replacement.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Atlanta
The crossing of Georgia, making punitive raids on civilians, destroying the farms, helping to starve the Confederate armies, altogether devastating Southern morale.
the battle of altanta
The Battle of Atlanta, part of the American Civil War, occurred on July 22, 1864. The result of the battle was a victory for the Union.
General William Tecumseh Sherman led the Union forces.
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William Tecumseh Sherman
He was the Union commander at the Battle of Gettysburg.
He was the Union commander at the Battle of Gettysburg.
He was command in the west.
William Sherman Sherman was the Northern General. Hood replaced Johnston for the South.
No, it was the newly-promoted George Gordon Meade. At that time, Sherman was in the West, helping Grant to besiege Vicksburg.
Atlanta
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.
Major General William T. Sherman
During the American Civil War, General William Tecumseh Sherman played a huge role in the outcome of the war by capturing Atlanta, and successfully destroying Confederate railroads and industries. Sherman believed in total war and left a path of destruction as he marched to Atlanta.