He destroyed everything in his path
William Tecumesh Sherman
The "March To The Sea"
It was stop by President Johnson
Georgia
Georgia
Atlanta
The Battle of Atlanta.
What was sherman's goal in taking his army across Georgia?
Atlanta, as part of his war plan.
Atlanta Georgia. He burned the city to the ground.
Freed slaves followed the march of Sherman's army through Georgia.
I would say that the fall of Atlanta opened the way for Sherman.