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Discuss Sherman's strategy of taking Atlanta and his March to the Sea. Be sure to include a discussion of the major battles and leaders involved in this operation. Could Sherman have been stopped from taking Atlanta? His March to the Sea? What was the importance of this campaign?

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Discuss Sherman's strategy of taking Atlanta and his March to the Sea. Be sure to include a discussion of the major battles and leaders involved in this operation. Could Sherman have been stopped from taking Atlanta? His March to the Sea? What was the importance of this campaign?

Sherman's March to the Sea is a description of the scorched earth campaign used by the general in his bid to eliminate the morale and resources for the South in regard to continuing their ill-fated war effort. The campaign was conducted from November 15, 1864-December 21, 1864 following his successful Atlanta Campaign. The Atlanta Campaign was important because it was one of the vestiges ...

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