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nov 15, 1864 - General Sherman lead the Union to the sea

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From November 15 until December 21, 1864, Union General William T. Sherman led some 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia. The purpose of this “March to the Sea” was to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause.

Source: http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/shermans-march

http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/shermans-march

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nov 15, 1864
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~ 161 years ago

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