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Sherman was famous for his "March to the Sea." His intent was to cut the Confederacy in half. His men marched across Georgia, destroying all communications and railroads that could be used to transport war materials. They burned the crops and many buildings and factories to prevent them being used by the opposing forces. By denying the use to the South, they helped shorten the war.
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What kind of war tactics did he use?
What kind of war tactics did who use?
What tactics did Roundheads use in the Civil War?
the roundheads didnt have any tactics at alll
Which tactics were successful and which were not in the battle of fort Sumter?
which tactics were successful and which and were not in battle of fort sumter
What were tojos tactics to gain power and to keep it?
Tojo was an army officer. He gradutated from the military academy in 1905, became a general in 1933, and was APPOINTED to the war ministry in 1940. The man that had the "power and kept it" was the Emperor.
What was the generals job in the Civil War?
A General in the Civil War was the highest commander of the confederate or union armies, head of planning and expediting tactics and manuevers of the armies and making decisions regarding battles of the war.
In general American tactics in the Vietnam war did what?
Alienated the Vietnamese citizens.
What were the strategy and tactics of general Sherman?
The tactics general Sherman used during the civil war was to cut a path down to Florida by burning every single thing he saw. Houses, churches everything
Was General WSherman a hero?
General W. Sherman was not a hero! He killed regular people who had nothing to do with his war, he ordered his troops to steal from families homes and didnt care of what the out come would have been. Also, while he was marching to free slaves, he also killed had slaves killed along the way. he didnt want them to die but he didnt have any choose but to leave them to die. as what was stated before, General W. Sherman was NOT a hero.
How did the patriots beat the British?
The use of nontraditional military tactics helped the patriots defeat the British. The British were not accustomed to the guerrilla tactics and were taken by surprise.
Which civil war general's campaign ground the south into submission using total war tactics?
U.S. Grant
What were General Winfield Scott's publications that secured him as the leading US military thinker in the early part of the 19th century?
In 1835, General Winfield Scott's crowning achievement that placed him in the vanguard of US military thinking were his manuals on military tactics. Published in three volumes, as "Infantry Tactics or Rules for the Exercise and Maneuvers of the US Infantry", was the most thorough military tactics publication to date in US military history.
Who was a Spanish general whose brutal tactics against Cuban rebels outraged American public opinion?
"Butcher" Weyler
What Confederate general had the highest confidence in the tactical offense?
Most historians cite Confederate General John Bell Hood as the most offensive minded general in the South. As a subordinate commander he fought aggressively at battles such as Gaine's Mill, Antietam and Gettysburg. When he lead the Army of Tennessee he also sought offensive tactics as the means to victory. When his army was at its weakest, he was forced to use defensive tactics to survive.
What word describes the military tactics of Germany?
You forgot to specify what war are you interested in. In the First World War the tactics was 'blitzkrieg' (German word for 'lightning war). It was based on the Schlieffen Plan which was drawn up in 1905 by General Count Alfred von Schlieffen.
How influential was General Silas Casey in the US Civil War?
Union General Silas Casey became famous not so much by his battles during the US Civil War, but instead through his military manuals. His massive works on infantry tactics were published in 1862 and 1863. They became the so-called Bible of military tactics in the US Civil War.
What tactics were used in the battle of agincourt?
No tactics
What is the German word for tactics?
tactics = Taktik
