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What did William Sherman do in atlanta?
Ordered the local population out and burned down all buildings of military importance.
What happen to Atlanta after the battle of Atlanta?
Sherman aimed to destroy buildings of military importance, but ended up burning down most of the city, leaving many refugees to flee into the mountains.
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.
Why did Sherman want Atlanta evacuated?
So that he could blow up all buildings of military importance. He managed to blow up just about the whole city.
Which city was NOT a capital of the Confederacy?
Atlanta, Georgia was not a capital of the Confederate States of America.
Importance of the battle of Atlanta?
Atlanta would be taken over if the Union had lost.
Which group was general lee to?
He was the military commander of the Confederacy
What was one reason that the Confederacy had capable military commanders?
The Confederacy had capable military commanders because many West Point graduates resigned from the US to join the Confederacy. Also, each Southern state had at least one private military college. VMI in Virginia is one such example.
What are the release dates for Confederacy Theory - 2001?
Confederacy Theory - 2001 was released on: USA: 13 June 2001 (Atlanta Film and Video Festival)
Where did Sherman watch the burning of Atlanta?
Yes. He was meant to be destroying only buildings of military importance, but it went a lot further than that, and thousands were made homeless. That is why so few fine old buildings are still standing in Atlanta.
Who was the main military leader of the confederacy during the civil war?
Robert E. Lee was the main military leader of the Confederacy during Civil War. He was the general for most of the CW times.
Was president and political leader of the Confederacy while was its most important military leader?
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy while Robert E. Lee was its most important military leader
