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What was general shermans march?

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A punitive raid on the civilian underpinning of the Confederacy, helping to starve the Southern armies, and demonstrate to the world that the Confederacy was unable to defend itself.

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What did general Sherman do to the south that helped win the war?

sherman went throught the south on a raid that was known as "shermans" march


What was the name of shermans trip through the cofederate territory known as shermans?

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Shermans march to Savannah was called?

Sherman's March to the Sea


What was the end of shermans march to the sea?

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What year was shermans march to the sea?

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From Atlanta to Savannah


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City at the end of shermans march to the sea?

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What state did shermans march to the sea occur?

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Was there any missing soldiers after the shermans march?

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What was the general strategy behind sheridans shenandoah valley campaign and shermans march to the sea?

To starve the Confederate troops in the field by destroying the farms and railroads.