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US General Sherman followed a course often called a "scorched earth" policy as he swept through Georgia. The intent was to destroy anything that might be later used by the Confederacy to continue the war effort. Retreating Confederate forces also had to destroy railroads, munition depots and any thing Sherman could use to his advantage.
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Who is the general that marched his troops through Georgia in 1864?
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
Split the south in two and opened the way for shermans invasion of Georgia?
I would say that the fall of Atlanta opened the way for Sherman.
Why did General Tecumseh Sherman march through Georgia?
He marched through Georgia to destroy the farms and railroads that supported(helped) the Confederate armies in the field.
What Union General advanced to Savannah?
George Tecumseh Sherman would be my guess, during his march through Georgia.
Which Union general led his forces on a march across Georgia to the sea destroying anything?
William Tecumseh Sherman
What was Shermans advance called from Georgia to Savannah Georgia?
The "March To The Sea"
What state did shermans march to the sea occur?
Georgia
What state did shermans march to sea take place in?
Georgia
Which city in Georgia was set aflame by shermans army?
Atlanta
What battle of the civil war began shermans burning of georgia?
The Battle of Atlanta.
What was shermans goal in taking his army across Georgia?
What was sherman's goal in taking his army across Georgia?
What city in Georgia was set aflame by shermans army?
Atlanta, as part of his war plan.
What city did shermans march to sea head towards?
Atlanta Georgia. He burned the city to the ground.
What is William Tecumseh Sherman's final destination in his march to the sea?
Savannah, Georgia
Who led the army that captured the city of atlanta Georgia?
William Tecumseh Sherman.
Who is the general that marched his troops through Georgia in 1864?
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
When was the first Tecumseh engine for push mowers made?
It was first made in Dublin, Georgia.
