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. Which general, known for his scorched-earth approach to warfare, marched from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia, destroying everything in his path? A. Ulysses S. Grant B. George McClellan C. William Sherman D. George Meade

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C. William Sherman was known for his scorched-earth approach to warfare, marched from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia, destroying everything in his path

William Tecumseh Sherman was a renowned American general, educator, and author who played a pivotal role in the American Civil War. Born on February 8, 1820, in Lancaster, Ohio, Sherman's military career was shaped by his strategic acumen and his willingness to employ unconventional tactics.

Sherman's early life was marked by a sense of adventure and intellectual curiosity.

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