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1.This was a strategy that brought the horrors of war and destruction of land. 2.The strategy was lead by General William Sherman. 3.During the war, it gave terror, starvation, violence, and homelessness. 4.It gave destroyed land where they had to have effort to rebuild it. |
Total War |
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1. It took place in the northeast corner of the Confederacy. 2. General Lee led the Confederate army. General Grant led the Union army. 3. It lasted 6 weeks. 4. At the end of the battle, Grant had lost 50,000 men. Both sides had huge amounts of causalities.5. Another place that battles took place were Spotsylvania Courthouse and at Cold Harbor. |
Total War |
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1. He was in charge of the Union navy. 2. He lead a fleet of 18 ships through the narrow channel in Mobile Bay. The Confederate mined the waters with torpedoes. Therefore, he told his navy to keep going towards the torpedoes. 3. It was important because it blocked the last Southern port in the Mississippi. |
David Farragut |
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1. When he left Atlanta he burned much of the city to show his determination. 2. He continually burned the land on the march. 3. Many whites left the march, but the AA left their plantations to join. |
Sherman's march to the sea |
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1. William fought on the Union side. 2. Sherman strategy was to burn/destroy the land. 3. William T. Sherman wanted to destroy anything that was useful to the South. |
William T. Sherman |
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1. Grant and Lee met at the Appomattox Court House. 2. This meeting took place April 7th,1865. 3. At this meeting Grant and Lee negotiated agreements as to how the war would end. 4. The terms were Lee’s soldiers could keep their small firearms, the officers could keep their horses, and no one would disturb the soldiers as they made their way home. |
Appomattox Court House |
