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Major General Sherman's March to the Sea was conducted to show the South how futile their continued fighting was, by demonstrating that the Union could march an army through the heartland of the Confederacy, destroying everything in sight by conducting total war.

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Where did shermans march to sea go?

From Atlanta to Savannah


What sea did the shermans march happen?

From Atlanta to Savannah, on the Atlantic coast.


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.


What is Shermans movement from Atlanta to Savannah called?

That is called Sherman's march to the sea.


What city did shermans march to sea head towards?

Atlanta Georgia. He burned the city to the ground.


What symbol represents Atlanta the greek god?

the Phoenix. atlanta was burned to the ground during shermans march to the sea. Atlanta has emerged as the new capital of the south.


What was the location of shermans march to the sea?

he stared in Atlanta and moved to Savannah.


Battle along shermans march to the sea?

Atlanta to Savannah Check my answer if you dare:|


How did shermans march end?

General Sherman's "March To The Sea" concluded in Savannah, Georgia on December 21st, 1864 when the Mayor of Savannah, Dr Richard Arnold, surrendered to General John Geary in return for a promise of safety from the same fate as that which occurred during Sherman's infamous march through Atlanta.


What were the two major campaigns fought in Georgia during the civil war?

campaign of Atlanta and savannah.


What did Shermans march to Atlanta have in common with Hiroshima in 1945?

In its' day, it represented "Total War", just as the Atomic Bomb did in WWII.


Who was the Winner of shermans march to the sea?

I think Confederate because he destroyed Atlanta through Savannah and he was apart of the Confederate Army.