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Q: What was the main purpose of general Sherman's march to the sea in 1864 was to?
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What year was shermans march to the sea?

1864


What date did the union fight shermans march to the sea?

1864


What season was it during the shermans march to the sea?

November and December (1864)


How long did Shermans March To The Sea last for?

started November 15, 1864- December 20, 1864


What date was shermans march to the sea?

November 22- December 5, 1864


Shermans march stat and end?

November 15th/16th to December 22nd 1864


Was shermans march in 1861 or 1865?

The March to the Sea (Georgia) ended in December 1864. It resumed early in February 1865 when he crossed into South Carolina.


How did shermans march end?

General Sherman's "March To The Sea" concluded in Savannah, Georgia on December 21st, 1864 when the Mayor of Savannah, Dr Richard Arnold, surrendered to General John Geary in return for a promise of safety from the same fate as that which occurred during Sherman's infamous march through Atlanta.


The main purpose of General Sherman's March to the Sea in 1864 was to?

destroy the South's strategic and economic capacity to fight.


What was sherman's march?

shermans march to the sea was to stop souther infastructure with that ruined the north would be able to defeat the south because he would take any supply line to the south. Sherman's March started in Atlanta, Georgia on 15 November 1864 and ended in Savannah, Georgia on 22 December 1864. The purpose was to stop the supply routes between North and South.


Who was the lead general of the union from 1864 on?

Ulysses S. Grant - appointed General-in-Chief in March 1864.


In may of 1864 general grant ordered general sherman to march his army out of chattanooga into-?

In may of 1864 general grant ordered general sherman to march his army out of chattanooga into Georgia.