Punitive raids on the civilian mainstay of the Confederacy.
Union General had an army of 100,000 troops on May 7, 1864 as he prepared for his drive to capture Atlanta, Georgia.
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Union General William Tecumseh Sherman famously burned Atlanta, Georgia, to the ground during his military campaign in the American Civil War. This event occurred in 1864 as part of his "March to the Sea," which aimed to cripple the Confederate war effort by destroying infrastructure and civilian morale. The burning of Atlanta was a significant turning point in the war, showcasing the Union's strategy of total war.
General Tecumseh Sherman, was the Union General who ransacked the South, all the way to the sea. He took over the Union Campaign in the west after General Ulysses S. Grant took over command of the Union Army, or the Army of the Potomac.
Sherman was the union general in Atlanta.
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That general was William Tecumseh Sherman. He was one of General Grant's lieutenants at Shiloh and Vicksburg, and was the overall commander of the combined Union armies at Atlanta.
Never heard of that one. After the Confederates escaped from Atlanta and headed towards Nashville, they lost six Generals at Franklin, where the Union General was Schofield.
General William Tecumseh Sherman led the Union forces.
The answer is General William Tecomsen Sherman
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William T. Sherman
Union General had an army of 100,000 troops on May 7, 1864 as he prepared for his drive to capture Atlanta, Georgia.