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And after a few weeks, he continued into the Carolinas, before receiving the surrender of Joseph E. Johnston.

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Who was the Union General who captured atlanta and marched to Savannah?

William T. Sherman


Union General who destroyed South during "march to the sea" from Atlanta to Savannah, example of total war?

William Tecumseh Sherman


How did Union General Sherman's march to the sea help the Union in the US Civil War?

Union General William T. Sherman's march to the sea scattered Confederate resistance and allowed him to force the surrender of Savannah Georgia. The territory between Atlanta and Savannah along with other Southern areas were depleted of any farm products, livestock or weapons that might be used to supply Confederate armies in the East.


What Union general captured the City of Savannah Georgia in the US Civil War?

William T. Sherman was the Union general that captured Savannah Georgia in December of 1864. As Confederate forces had evacuated the city to avoid capture, the mayor of Savannah surrendered to Sherman.


What are examples of how destructive the civil war was to the US?

The best example of the Civil War's destruction is Sherman's March. Sherman was a Union general who destroyed Confederate farms and cities, including Atlanta.

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Who was the Union General who captured atlanta and marched to Savannah?

William T. Sherman


Who the march to the sea wiping out everything from Atlanta to Savannah?

Union General William T. Sherman


Who was credited with the destruction of Atlanta during the Civil War?

Union General William T. Sherman was credited with the destruction of Atlanta during the Civil War.


Was William Tecumseh Sherman on the side of the union or the confederacy?

He was a Union General who had marched from Atlanta to Savannah and destroyed everything in the sixty mile path.


Union general at Atlanta?

Sherman was the union general in Atlanta.


Union General who destroyed South during "march to the sea" from Atlanta to Savannah, example of total war?

William Tecumseh Sherman


What are 4 cities captured by the union?

Nashville, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Savannah


What 4 cities captured by the union?

Nashville, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Savannah


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".


Which union general waged total war in his march from atlanta to Savannah?

Ulysses S. Grant!. ANSWER William Tecumseh Sherman.


When did the Union occupy Savannah?

Savannah was occupied by Union forces on December 22. 1864. These forces were led by Civil War General Sherman.


During the march to the sea union soldiers marched from atlanta Georgia to which city?

Savannah, Georgia