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What was the main reason Savannah chose to surrender to Sherman's army without a battle?

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Responses

They believed their main army was defeated.
They believed their main army was defeated.

They wanted to avoid the city's destruction.
They wanted to avoid the city's destruction.

They were offered a formal peace treaty.
They were offered a formal peace treaty.

They hoped to receive payment for cotton.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They wanted to avoid the city's destruction.