Military Conflict in the Civil War

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

Sherman's March to the Sea (1864)

  • A

    Was a Union strategy of total war, destroying Georgia's infrastructure to break Southern morale

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  • B

    Was a peaceful occupation that protected Georgia civilians and their property

  • C

    Failed completely, with Sherman forced into a long retreat back through Tennessee toward the Ohio River

  • D

    Was a Confederate operation aimed at retaking Atlanta and the Georgia coast

Explanation

The march from Atlanta to Savannah pioneered modern total warfare.

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