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What was Union general William Tecumseh Sherman's technique to burn down Atlanta?
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He ordered the burning of all buildings of military potential. But it went beyond that, and Sherman began to see the point of destroying civilian morale.
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What is Shermans Army?
Sherman's army was the civil war army commanded by General William Tecumseh Sherman.
Who was the commanding officer on the union side in the Battle of Atlanta?
William Tecumseh Sherman
General Was given the responsibility of taking Atlanta during the Civil War?
William Tecumseh Sherman.
Union General who destroyed South during "march to the sea" from Atlanta to Savannah, example of total war?
William Tecumseh Sherman
Where did William Tecumseh shermans march to the sea go?
From Atlanta to Savannah, passing through rich farmland after a good harvest, and with very few Confederate troops to slow them down. The telegraph lines had been cut, so Sherman was incommunicado for almost six weeks, before making contact with the US Navy, who were able to signal Washington.
Who was shermans?
William Tecumseh Sherman was an Union commanding general in the Civil war.
What is Shermans Army?
Sherman's army was the civil war army commanded by General William Tecumseh Sherman.
Did William Tecumseh Sherman burn Atlanta?
yes yes he did.
Who was William Tecumseh?
William Tecumseh Sherman was a Union General who during the civil war occupied Atlanta, Georgia then burned the city and a swath of territory from Atlanta to Savannah on his famous "March to the Sea".
Who was the leader for the north during the Atlanta campaign?
William Tecumseh Sherman .
Who led the army that captured the city of atlanta Georgia?
William Tecumseh Sherman.
Who was the commanding officer on the union side in the Battle of Atlanta?
William Tecumseh Sherman
Which army general captured the city of atlanta?
William Tecumseh ("Teak") Sherman
Which union general waged total war in his march from atlanta to Savannah?
Ulysses S. Grant!. ANSWER William Tecumseh Sherman.
What general led the march of the sea?
General William Tecumseh Sherman led a march to the sea burning everything in his way including the city of Atlanta.
Why did some southerners reject William Tecumseh Shermans plan to give land to former slaves?
some southerners felt that confiscating property violated the constitution
Why did some southerns reject William Tecumseh shermans plan to give land to former slaves?
some southerners felt that confiscating property violated the constitution
