Many northerns idolized Sherman after the march.
By contributing to the end to the Civil War, northerners believed that Sherman's March helped to prove that:
Sherman killed more southerners than almost every other Union general in the Civil War.
The U.S. Civil War was the deadliest conflict in the entire world in the 1860s.
Which of the following is one of the deadliest conflicts in all of human history?
Approximately what percent of the male population died in the Paraguayan War of the 1860s?
Sherman's tactics during the Civil War were even deadlier than the military tactics used by the U.S. during WWII.
Historians have discovered that Sherman never actually intended to destroy any property or cause any fear in the southern civilian population.