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Which Union general led his forces on a march across Georgia to the sea destroying anything?
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William Tecumseh Sherman
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What union general became famous for his march across Georgia?
Grant
How did General US Grant become famous during the winter of 1861-1862?
By destroying every confederate economys he came across
Pretend that napoleons army is marching across Russia and that you are advising the czar what would you tell him to do?
Exactly what he did; retreat slowly, destroying all food supplies in the path of the French; let him enter Moscow and then destroy that; and then wait for General Winter and General Hunger to finish the job for you.
How many slaves were in Georgia in 1760?
There were approximately 3,500 slaves in Georgia in 1760. By 1780, there were over 20,000 slaves working on plantations across the state.
Where did Sherman march to?
After he abandoned his attempt to pursue the Army of Tennessee, he turned South-East from Atlanta and crossed Georgia to Savannah, from where the Confederate General Hardee escaped across the river into South Carolina (saving the fine city of Savannah from a hammering.) Sherman soon followed him into South Carolina, the state that had started the war, and burned down the capital, Columbia. The war ended soon after Sherman crossed into North Carolina.
What union general became famous for his march across Georgia?
Grant
Who led troops across Georgia to capture Atlanta?
General William T. Sherman.
What Union General took Atlanta and lead the march across Georgia?
west stasyer
How did General US Grant become famous during the winter of 1861-1862?
By destroying every confederate economys he came across
What characterizes General William Tecumesh Sherman's march across Georgia?
He destroyed everything in his path
Who led Union forces in the capture of Atlanta in the devastating march across Georgia to the sea?
General sherman.
Who led a devastating raid across Georgia all the way to the sea?
Major General William Tecumseh Sherman, US Army.
What was shermans goal in taking his army across Georgia?
What was sherman's goal in taking his army across Georgia?
What is William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea?
A campaign of punitive raids across Georgia that wrecked farms and railroads, destroying civilian morale, and helping to starve the Confederate troops in the field. It shortened the war by months at almost nil casualties. Some historians have called it the first example of Total War, and Sherman has been called the first modern General.
What is the name of the mountain chain the stretches across North Georgia?
The mountain chain that stretches across North Georgia is called the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Pretend that napoleons army is marching across Russia and that you are advising the czar what would you tell him to do?
Exactly what he did; retreat slowly, destroying all food supplies in the path of the French; let him enter Moscow and then destroy that; and then wait for General Winter and General Hunger to finish the job for you.
What was union general William t sherman's goal in taking his army across Georgia?
He took his Army through Georgia to destroy and annihilate all Georgia's military and civilian infrastructures and conquest Savannah, taking from the rear the Confederate defensive system of the so called "Atlantic Fortress".
