To attack the civilian infrastructure behind the Confederate war-effort - burning farms, wrecking railroads, helping to starve the troops in the field and destroying civilian morale.
It shortened the war by at least six months, at almost nil casualties,.
Sherman's March to the Sea
1864
savannah
That is called Sherman's march to the sea.
The March to the Sea
Sherman's March to the Sea
Savannah
1864
March to Sea
Savannah
savannah
From Atlanta to Savannah
Georgia
no one
1864
Georgia
The "March To The Sea"