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Who won the shermans march to the sea?

William Sherman general of the union in the battle of Sherman's March to the sea destroyed all of Confederacy's resources and they eventually gave up. They surrendered and Sherman had a victory.


What date did the union fight shermans march to the sea?

1864


Why is the important victory?

Vicksburg is the most important Union victory.


Who won the battle of sherman's march?

It was a Union victory.


Was the bull run the first important Union victory?

the union lost. it was a confedrate victory. It proveed to the union that the south could fight and that it would not be a quick war


How did the Union beat the Confederacy?

The anaconda plane and shermans march, this weakened the south greatly and in the court house of appottomax, general Robert e. lee surrenders


Why was Grants victory at Vicksburg was important?

Victory at Vicksburg secured control of the Mississippi Valley for the Union.


Did the Battle of Gettysburg mark the first union victory?

No, the Union had several victories before the Battle of Gettysburg. This battle is perhaps the most important victory they achieved. Possibly in the East, though Antietam is another candidate. The real key to victory came in the West: Shiloh, Vicksburg, Lookout Mountain, Atlanta, The March to the Sea.


How did the union take over new Orleans and why was it important victory?

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What are facts about on shermans march to the sea?

The Union soldiers would heat up rail road ties and then bend them around tree trunks. They were nicknamed "Sherman's neckties".


What was Lee's spoiled plans after the union victory at Gettysburg?

Lee had to abandon his march on Washington.


Was Sherman's march a Union or a Confederate win?

Sherman's March was a decided Union victory. His troops destroyed the remaining southern infrastructure, making it impossible to supply the troops in the field.