Sherman
The orders of Union General Sherman in his "march to the sea" entailed the following: A. In Sherman's march to the sea he ordered his troops to employ a "scorched earth" policy; B. His orders entailed to burn all crops, kill all livestock, consume all supplies; C. To do their best in destroying all civilian infrastructure along their path; D. He ordered his troops to live off the land; There are additional facts concerning this question: 1. Sherman issued detailed instructions to his troops; 2. Sherman ordered that his soldiers were forbidden to enter civilian dwellings; 3. He instructed his troops to take whatever grains & foodstuffs needed to sustain themselves; and 4. His goal was to keep at least 10 days worth of provisions and to allow for 3 days to have his troops replenish their supplies;
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Sherman was a Union General, who had been promoted by Grant. His March to the Sea was a campaign of destruction that had the effect of starving the Confederate troops in the field.
During Sherman's March to the Sea the troops were allowed to live off the land.
He ordered national guard troops to prevent intergration of a public school
A punitive raid on the rich farmland of Georgia, to ruin the economy and starve the Confederate troops in the field.
get supplies by looting, then destroy anything else of value
George Washington.
Crops - all the food they couldn't eat was burned, to help starve the Confederate troops in the field.
get supplies by looting, then destroy anything else of value NOVANET
General MacArthur was ordered move his command from the Philippines to Australia, and left thousands of his American and Filipino troops behind without supplies. Abandoned troops surrendered at Bataan in April and at Corregidor in May. The Japanese forced these POW's to march to a prison camp near Cabunatuan. Thousands of American and Filipino soldiers died of malnutrition, illness, and torture during the Bataan Death March.:-)