Why did William T. Sherman want to attack Columbia?
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Responses
because he had lost a previous skirmish there
because he had lost a previous skirmish there
because he wanted to attack the capital of the state where the war began
because he wanted to attack the capital of the state where the war began
because it was located directly in his line of march from Georgia to North Carolina
because it was located directly in his line of march from Georgia to North Carolina
because it was a symbol of arrogance and the plantation economy that pushed the nation toward war
because it was a symbol of arrogance and the plantation economy that pushed the nation toward war