cherman's+march+to+the+sea

__SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA __ William Tecumseh Sherman was the general for the north during the civil war. Sherman had his army march through the south and burn everything in site intel they reached the sea and marched back through to make sure everything was burning to the ground. Sherman's army thought he was crazy but folowed his instructions because they new well what would happen if they tried to stop him or did not folow the instructions given by sherman. Yes sherman was crazy but he also helped end the civil war because the south serendered after his famous march to the sea.They didn't want to serender to sherman but they surendered to the north. Sherman was a big success in the north and remembered forever for his march to the sea.

Sherman was famous but as you can see he never took pride in his apearance.the men in his army said that he was a drunk and he had anger isues others say that they thought he was still a good general despite the rumors.



Sherman had his army march through Atlanta, Georgia, Savannah and south Carolina.The march to the sea was the longest recorded march in history then and even today it lasted for 7 months continuesly. go to [|www.shermansmarch.org/march.html] to see a map of the rout sherman and his army took day by day from november 15th to december 22nd. Shortly after "sherman's march to the sea" the south finaly serendered to the north at the appomatix court in yorktown north verginia on april 9th in the year of 1865.They refused to serender to sherman because they feared that he would kill them all after setting their guns and weponds down but they did serender.

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