0
The Burning of Atlanta was on July 21st, 1864- July 22nd, 1864. It was a two-day battle.
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoAtlanta was burned in 1864, during the Civil War, by Union General William Sherman troops. The churches and hospitals were not burned, following a plea by Father Thomas O'Reilly.
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoAlmost certainly Sherman. He claims, in his memoirs, not to have. My people have lived in Atlanta for 300 years and know Sherman did it.
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoWilliam Tecumseh Sherman
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoSeptember 1, 1864
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Where in Atlanta did Sherman watch the burning of Atlanta?
I think Sherman burned most of the buildings in the city.So i don't think there is only such a specific area in Atlanta.
What battle of the civil war began shermans burning of georgia?
The Battle of Atlanta.
What union general was responsible for burning Atlanta and then marching his troops to the sea of S avannah?
William T. Sherman
Who was the union general who ordered the burning of atlanta?
William T. Sherman. It was only meant to be buldings of military importance. But unfortunately his men were careless with matches.
Who discovered Atlanta?
Who discovered Atlanta, Georgia
When was Atlanta's Burning Down created?
Atlanta's Burning Down was created in 1977-11.
What were roger sherman's accomplishments?
they were the burning of atlanta and the march to the sea
Where in Atlanta did Sherman watch the burning of Atlanta?
I think Sherman burned most of the buildings in the city.So i don't think there is only such a specific area in Atlanta.
Why did the Calgary Flames leave Atlanta?
Because they finished burning up.
What battle of the civil war began shermans burning of georgia?
The Battle of Atlanta.
Where can you get song written by dwain rowe something about atlanta burning?
it is Atlanta Burned Again Last Night by Atlanta released in 1984. He also wrote Sweet Country Music on the same record.
What are the release dates for Burning Questions - 1999?
Burning Questions - 1999 was released on: USA: 17 June 1999 (Atlanta Film and Video Festival)
Where can parts be obtained for an Atlanta Stove Works wood and coal burning circulator model 340 Homesteader?
parts for Atlanta wood stove model#28
What was it called when troops went from Atlanta to Savannah burning down each town?
scorched earth
Which union general ravaged the southern countryside devastating georgia and burning atlanta?
William Tecumseh Sherman
How long did the union army occupy atlanta before burning it to the ground?
It took over two months
Who won the Burning of Atlanta?
The Union forces under General Sherman won the Battle of Atlanta. When General Hood left the area, he burned many buildings. When Sherman took over Atlanta, hundreds more businesses and homes were burnt.
