dec 6, 1864 - Sherman's march (Nov - Dec 1864)

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Sherman practiced “total war”; Burned buildings, left only blackened chimneys aka “Sherman’s Sentinels”; Tore up railroad rails, heated them, twisted them into “iron doughnuts” and “sherman’s hairpins”; Was supposed to destroy supplies for Confed army & weaken morale of Southerners on front by waging war at home