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Which 1864 battle did General William T. Sherman defeat a major southern city and then begin his famous March to the Sea?
the battle of altanta
Who is the general that marched his troops through Georgia in 1864?
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
What Confederate general surrendered to General William T Sherman in Atlanta in September 1864?
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
Which of the following did the North's General William T Sherman accomplish in 1864?
He conquered Atlanta and then marched through Georgia to Savannah
What event changed voters minds about supporting Lincoln in the 1864 election?
William T. Sherman's capture of Atlanta during the Battle of Atlanta changed voters' minds about supporting Lincoln in the 1864 election. The battle happened on July 22, 1864.
Which 1864 battle did General William T. Sherman defeat a major southern city and then begin his famous March to the Sea?
the battle of altanta
When was the burning of Atlanta?
The Burning of Atlanta was on July 21st, 1864- July 22nd, 1864. It was a two-day battle.
Who is the general that marched his troops through Georgia in 1864?
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
What confederation general surrendered to general William t Sherman in Atlanta of August 1864?
The Confederates were led by John Hood, who lost the Battle of Atlanta, but got his men out safely. There was no surrender.
What Union general burned Atlanta before his march to the sea in 1864?
William T. Sherman
Who won the battle of Atlanta in 1864?
On September 2, 1864, the City of Atlanta formally surrendered to the Union troops of General Sherman. Later, Sherman established his Southern headquarters there.
What US Civil War battle did Union General James McPherson die?
Union General James McPherson led one of the armies under the general control of General William T. Sherman. James McPherson lost his life on July 21, 1864. It was during the Battle of Atlanta. Sherman replaced him with John Logan.
What union general promised to make Georgia howl on his 1864 march to the sea?
William Tecumesh Sherman
What attacks did Confederate General John Bell Hood undertake against Union General Sherman's army?
Confederate General John Bell Hood had replaced General Joseph Johnston on July 17, 1864. It was the understanding of President Jefferson Davis that General Hood would be more aggressive against Union General Sherman. With that in mind, Hood sent his forces on the following dates to attack Sherman:* July 20, 1864 the Battle of Peachtree Creek;* July 22, 1864 the Battle of Atlanta; and* July 28, 1864 the Battle of Ezra Church.None of Bell's attacks were successful.
What Union general led a destructive march to the sea late in 1864 in the US Civil War?
General William T. Sherman.
What Confederate general surrendered to General William T Sherman in Atlanta in September 1864?
No Confederate General surrendered the City of Atlanta to Sherman's Union forces. The Confederate forces under Hood evacuated the city in September 1864. General Sherman in turn evacuated the city after burning it in November of that year, returning it to Confederate control.
How did Union General Sherman find out that Confederate General Joseph Johnston was being replaced?
In mid-July of 1864, Union General William Sherman was headquartered outside of Atlanta. There a Union spy informed him that Confederate General Joseph Johnston was being replaced with General John Bell Hood. Sherman knew little about Hood, except that he lost a leg at the Battle of Chickamauga.
