What impact did General William T. Sherman have on military strategy during the Civil War?

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Alfonso Barton

27 July, 21:19

What impact did General William T. Sherman have on military strategy during the Civil War?

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Ferris · Answer 1

Answer:Separated from its supply bases and totally isolated from other Union forces, Sherman's army cut a long swath as it made its way south along Georgia, living off the countryside, destroying railroads and supplies, reducing the war-making potential of the Confederacy, and bringing the war home to the Southern persons.

Harper Parks · Answer 2

Separated from its supply bases and completely isolated from other Union forces, Sherman's army cut a wide swath as it moved south through Georgia, living off the countryside, destroying railroads and supplies, reducing the war-making potential of the Confederacy, and bringing the war home to the Southern people.