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When Sherman's troops come through Tara where does scarlett hide the wallet containing their money?
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What did Shermans's troops do after leaving Vicksburg?
When Sherman's troops left Vicksburg they headed east to prevent Johnston's troops from reaching Vicksburg. Sherman was a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served under Ulysses Grant.
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.
How did shermans policy of total war hasten the ens of the civil war?
It deprived the Confederate armies of food, and interrupted rail movement by troops and civilians. It also devastated morale.
Who were the heroes in Sherman's March to the Sea?
sherman was a war criminal , you don't make war on citizens , they stole food ,burned houses and stole anything they wanted . shermans troops did what the Nazi's did in WWII
What was shermans march and what 2 states were affected?
It was a successful attempt to speed the end of the war by attacking the farms and railroads, helping to starve the troops in the field. The two states were Georgia and South Carolina.
What were consequences of Shermans victories in the south?
Liberation of the blockade-runners' favourite port of Savannah. Wrecking of farms and railroads, which helped to bring Confederate troops in the field to the level of starvation that triggered the surrender.
How does Eisenhower's plan for containing communism differ from Kennedy's?
by sending more troops and "green berets"
What were two consequences of William shermans victory in the south?
Liberation of the blockade-runners' favourite port of Savannah. Wrecking of farms and railroads, which helped to bring Confederate troops in the field to the level of starvation that triggered the surrender.
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.
What did shermans troops do when they marched to the sea?
They destroyed farms and wrecked railroads, to impede the Confederate war-effort. They were told that violence against the person was strictly forbidden, and most of the abuses were not carried out by his troops but by lawless mounted hooligans ("bummers") who rode alongside the army for opportunities to commit vandalism and enjoy some of the free food and plunder.
What was shermans goal in march to the sea?
To attack the infrastructure that supported the Confederate armies in the field - burning farms and killing livestock, to starve the troops. To become less dependent on his vulnerable supply-line, as he would be able to live off the land. To make a political gesture through punitive raids that brought home to the South the folly of seceding from the USA. To liberate the blockade-runners' port of Savannah. To drive out what few Confederate troops might still be left in Georgia.
Why did the German troops go through belgium in ww1?
German troops crossed through Belgium in an attempt to flank the French forces lined in trenches along the border.
