In which 1864 battle did General William T. Sherman defeat a major southern city and then begin his famous March to the Sea?

A.
Battle of Galveston
B.
Battle of Vicksburg
C.
Battle of Atlanta
D.
Siege of Savannah

1 answer

C. Battle of Atlanta

General William T. Sherman defeated Confederate forces in the Battle of Atlanta in 1864 and subsequently began his famous March to the Sea.