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To carry out punitive raids on the farms and railroads that supplied the Confederate armies in the field.
He saw that he and his army could live off the land (following a good harvest) and become less dependent on their long and vulnerable supply-line.
When they reached the sea, they could liberate the blockade-runners' port of Savannah, depriving the South of further war supplies.
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Shermans march to Savannah was called?
Sherman's March to the Sea
What year was shermans march to the sea?
1864
City at the end of shermans march to the sea?
savannah
What is Shermans movement from Atlanta to Savannah called?
That is called Sherman's march to the sea.
What was william t shermans destructive campaing through the south called?
The March to the Sea
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Shermans march to Savannah was called?
Sherman's March to the Sea
What was the end of shermans march to the sea?
Savannah
What year was shermans march to the sea?
1864
What was the name of shermans trip through the cofederate territory known as shermans?
March to Sea
What was the city at the end of shermans march the sea?
Savannah
City at the end of shermans march to the sea?
savannah
Where did shermans march to sea go?
From Atlanta to Savannah
What state did shermans march to the sea occur?
Georgia
Did anyone die on the shermans march of the sea?
no one
What date did the union fight shermans march to the sea?
1864
What state did shermans march to sea take place in?
Georgia
What was Shermans advance called from Georgia to Savannah Georgia?
The "March To The Sea"
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